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African American women are 20 times more likely to contract HIV and AIDS than white women, and they are also less likely to have access to health insurance. A grassroots effort in Las Vegas is trying to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS among men and women of color by putting the message of prevention in beauty salons and barbershops. Flo Rogers has this...

SISTA TO SISTA - 631-7708
The storefront/office is at the intersection of Bonanza and Rancho Drive in the strip mall.
email - sistalvn@hotmail.com
Beverly Carradine is the program Coordinator - 646-1820
Dr. Reva Anderson Executive Director
Irene Battle - Director

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