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LGBTIQ Youth:
Sexually Transmitted Infections
(STI's) & HIV

Q: What exactly is HIV? How can you get it?

A. Boulder County Public Health provides many additional resources to help you understand HIV/AIDS.

For more information:

• HIV/AIDS Prevention & Risk Reduction Program
• HIV Infection Fact Sheets

Q. I want to get tested for HIV but I don't have any money and can't ask my parents. What should I do?

A. Call Boulder County Public Health at (303) 413-7500, and tell them you need an HIV test. You can negotiate a fee based upon how much you can afford.

For more information: HIV/AIDS Prevention & Risk Reduction Program

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Boulder County Public Health would like to thank Seattle & King County for allowing the adaptation of this information from their website: www.metrokc.gov/health/. We would also like to thank the many community partners and agencies that helped compile this information for Boulder County Public Health (BCPH).