The public can also go to the Health Bureau to purchase self-screening kits at home and conduct on-site consultations.

(Provided by Kaohsiung City Health Bureau)

[Reporter Xu Lijuan/Kaohsiung Report] Today is Western Valentine's Day, but lovers and partners are happy to spend romantic time together, and don't forget to take good health protection. The Kaohsiung City Health Bureau calls for the implementation of safe sex throughout the process. At the same time, in order to protect yourself and your loved ones People should do AIDS self-screening, which can be purchased through vending machines, online ordering, supermarket pickup, and physical outlets.

The Health Bureau pointed out that in order to encourage the public to understand their own health status, the Health Bureau continues to implement the "AIDS Self-screening Program". You can buy AIDS screening reagents, and you can also go to vending machines or the Internet to order supermarkets and pick them up. The reagent fee is 200 yuan. If you pick up the goods at the supermarket, you need to pay an additional 45 yuan logistics fee. You can go to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for self-screening Check the plan website for sales locations.

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In addition, the 10 AIDS-designated hospitals and health bureaus (institutions) in Kaohsiung City have dedicated staff to provide anonymous screening services, and the screening locations can be found on the website.

The Health Bureau reminds that those who have sex are recommended to be screened for AIDS at least once; those who have unsafe sex are recommended to be screened at least once a year. If there is a risk of infection, such as sharing needles with others, multiple sexual partners, Combined use of addictive drugs, infectious sexually transmitted diseases, etc., it is recommended to screen once every 3 to 6 months to understand your own health status.

Kaohsiung City has set up at-home AIDS self-screening reagent vending machines in Youshan pharmacies and clinics to facilitate the purchase of screening tests.

(Provided by Kaohsiung City Health Bureau)

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