Capital Trans Pride 2017
The annual Trans Pride celebration, for members, supporters, family, and friends of the Transgender community.
- Health Screenings and HIV Testing
- Safer Sex Workshops
- Agenda/Program [PDF]
The annual Trans Pride celebration, for members, supporters, family, and friends of the Transgender community.
District of Columbia Lactation Commission Notice of Public Meeting
The District of Columbia Lactation Commission will hold a public meeting on Monday, May 22nd, at 6 pm, at the Department of Health, 899 North Capitol St., NE, Room 306, Washington, DC 20002. Below is a draft agenda for the meeting.
Health System Plan Public Hearling
When: Thursday, May 25, 2017, 10 am
Where: DOH Headquarters, 899 North Capitol Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002, 6th Floor, Room 6002
To Testify: contact the State Health Planning and Development Agency by Wednesday, May 24, 2017 by 4:45pm at 202 442-5875.
Each person testifying will be allowed up to 5 minutes. Testimony may also be submitted in writing before the hearing, or they may be presented at the hearing orally and/or in writing.
2017 Animal Health Fairs
Select the link below to view the various sites
2017 Animal Health Fair - English
2017 Animal Health Fair - Español
OraQuick Advance HIV 1-2/HCV Waived Rapid Test Training
New Service Provider Prerequisite: Rapid HIV Testing On-line.
If you are a new service provider you must complete the above on-line training and provide proof of completion before you may attend this training.
OraQuick Advance HIV 1-2/HCV Waived Rapid Tests
INSTI HIV -1/HIV-2 Antibody Test
New Service Provider Prerequisite: Rapid HIV Testing On-line.
If you are a new service provider you must complete the above on-line training and provide proof of completion before you may attend this training.
Please note: These course will not cover counseling skills, HIV/AIDS information or HIV/AIDS education.
Revisions will be made periodically; please check for updates.
OraQuick Advance HIV 1-2/HCV Waived Rapid Tests
New Service Provider Prerequisite: Rapid HIV Testing On-line.
National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2017
National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day is an annual observance that takes place on April 10 to educate the public about the impact of HIV and AIDS on young people and to highlight the work young people are doing across the country to respond to the epidemic. Advocates for Youth 
is the lead
World TB Day 2017
Each year, we recognize World TB Day on March 24. This annual event commemorates the date in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch announced his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacillus that causes tuberculosis (TB).
Event:
A Patient’s Perspective on Extensive Extrapulmonary TB
Featuring Mr. Shaka Brown, Washington, DC
Date: Friday, March 24
Time: 1-2 PM
Goverment of the Distrct of Columbia
Department of Health
899 North Capitol Street, NE
4th Floor, Room 407
National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2017
National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD) is March 10. Learn how HIV affects women and girls in the United States and how women can protect themselves.
HIV remains a significant health issue for women and adolescent girls, with more than 280,000 women living with HIV in the United States. In 2014, an estimated 8,328 women aged 13 and older were diagnosed with HIV. The majority of these diagnoses can be attributed to heterosexual sex.