{"id":20003,"date":"2019-03-20T12:40:51","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T12:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.wordpress.com\/?p=20003"},"modified":"2019-03-20T12:40:51","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T12:40:51","slug":"hiv-rapid-testing-treatment-must-be-a-priority-at-fulton-county-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2019\/03\/20\/hiv-rapid-testing-treatment-must-be-a-priority-at-fulton-county-jail\/","title":{"rendered":"HIV Rapid Testing &#038; Treatment Must Be a Priority at Fulton County Jail"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trbimg.com\/img-5b22c2b0\/turbine\/fl-bz-free-hiv-testing-at-walgreens-in-june-20180614\" \/>As one of over 25,000 African Americans living with HIV in Atlanta and as the Georgia State Lead for Positive Women&#8217;s Network-USA, a national advocacy organization of women living with HIV, I was alarmed to hear the spokesperson for the Fulton County Sheriff&#8217;s Office tell<a href=\"http:\/\/www.projectq.us\/atlanta\/Fulton_jail_blocks_rapid_HIV_tests_calls_them_antiquated?gid=19392\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Atlanta&#8217;s Project Q Magazine<\/a> that the jail no longer conducts rapid HIV testing because &#8220;rapid tests are considered antiquated.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebody.com\/content\/81664\/hiv-rapid-testing-treatment-priority-fulton-jail.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>As one of over 25,000 African Americans living with HIV in Atlanta and as the Georgia State Lead for Positive Women&#8217;s Network-USA,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-20003","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hiv"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20003\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}