Friday, August 31, 2007

Harborview to Offer HIV Clinic in Bremerton

Haborview Medical Center, the Kitsap County Health District and the state Department of Health have announced the opening of a satellite HIV clinic in Bremerton, effective Friday, Sept. 7.

The clinic, a partnership between the three entities, will address the health care needs of HIV infected persons who reside in Kitsap and neighboring counties where access to HIV providers is limited. Currently, almost 300 persons and reported diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in Kitsap County, according to the Kitsap County Health District, with close to 1,500 more in neighboring Pierce County. read more

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