Although HIV/AIDS continues to pose a serious threat to the nation 's health , HIV testing is a powerful weapon against the disease . Fenton : Testing is essential to reducing the number of new HIV infections . Many who are tested are happy when they find out they are negative after all . Those who are positive can change their lives and ensure the safety of loved ones .
Fenton : Testing is essential to reducing the number of new HIV infections . Many who are tested are happy when they find out they are negative after all . Those who are positive can change their lives and ensure the safety of loved ones .