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Wheatley working for HIV/AIDS awareness
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, African Americans are about 14 percent of the U.S. population, but accounted for an estimated 44 percent of new HIV infections in 2010 and 44 percent of people living with HIV in 2009.
Getting tested: In Pennsylvania, information on HIV and AIDS and confidential HIV testing sites is available from the state's AIDS fact line -- 1-800-662-6080 -- or visit www.hivtest.org.Or call: 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636), TTY: 1-888-232-6348; open 24 hours a day and confidential.
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