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===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ||
Regarding HIV, 9% of all Latin American HIV infections occur in Colombia.<ref>[http://www.avert.org/professionals/hiv-around-world/latin-america/overview HIV AND AIDS IN LATIN AMERICA REGIONAL OVERVIEW]</ref> | |||
There appears to be no travel restrictions related to people with HIV. According to HIVTravel: "The Colombian Embassy in Brazil informs us that the Colombian authorities have never requested HIV-specific information from people entering the country. Proof of Yellow Fever vaccination is required from people who have visited endemic areas. The Embassy refers to the Public Health General Director in Bogotá."<ref>[http://www.hivtravel.org/Default.aspx?PageId=143&CountryCode=CO COLOMBIA - REGULATIONS ON ENTRY, STAY AND RESIDENCE FOR PLHIV]</ref> | |||
===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||
In Spanish, this is how you say STDs: "Enfermedades de transmisión sexual." | |||
====Testing Facilities==== | ====Testing Facilities==== | ||
====Support==== | ====Support==== | ||
* Fundación Santa Fé de Bogotà: Calle 119 (#) 9-33 | |||
* SIDA - Fundación Apoyemonos: CRA. 15 (#) 59 - 57 Ap. 503 | |||
* [http://www.indetectable.org/ Revista Indectable]: An online magazine for people living with HIV. Has a special section for women. | |||
===Costs=== | ===Costs=== | ||