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HIV Screening Service Launched, With Plans To Roll It Out In Kildare

To begin with, it will provide rapid screening in Dublin

A new mobile HIV screening service has been launched.

The service will provide rapid screening in Dublin, with plans to roll it out in Kildare, Wicklow and the rest of Leinster.

Last year, the rate of diagnosis in Ireland was over three times higher than the EU average.

Executive Director of HIV Ireland, Stephen O'Hare, says everyone should get tested.

 

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