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Are you a college student in Newport News or Norfolk looking to gain hands-on experience in social media marketing and content strategy while earning extra college credits? We have a spot for you!  About Us  Minority AIDS Support Services (MASS) is a community-based organization dedicated to supporting and empowering individuals impacted by HIV/AIDS through education, advocacy, and outreach. We're looking for…

Getting tested is the only way to find out if an individual is HIV positive or negative even before symptoms set in. A lot of people overlook the importance of routine HIV testing because they feel nervous or are simply ignorant about the risks. The best way to calm your nerves and quit worrying is by getting yourself tested routinely.…

As the new year begins, many of us are focused on setting goals, making resolutions, and envisioning a brighter future. While you’re planning your journey for 2025, there’s one important step to include on your checklist: knowing your HIV status. Why Knowing Your Status Matters HIV remains a critical health issue, particularly in underserved and minority communities where access to…

Life can be unpredictable, and sometimes, despite our best efforts, we might find ourselves in situations where we could be exposed to HIV. The good news? There’s a powerful tool that can help: PEP (Post-Exposure Prophylaxis). In this blog, we’ll explore what PEP is, how it works, and why it’s so crucial to know about this lifesaving option. What Is…