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===Testing Facilities=== | ===Testing Facilities=== | ||
* In Austria, you can find free HIV tests provided at the VCT centers (there are seven in the country). You can also get tested at hospitals, clinics, mobile testing centers, community-based testing centers, and other facilities. Confidential tests are available at many facilities. You can also find tests for hepatitis and other STIs at some facilities.<ref>[http://www.nelp-hiv.org/countries/AT Testing Country Profile in 2015 - Austria]</ref> | |||
* [http://www.aids.at/ Aids Hilfe Wien]: They provide free and confidential HIV test. You can also get Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and Syphilis tests for a fee. Furthermore, they provide consultations and counseling. Address: Aids Help Vienna, Mariahilfer Gürtel 4, 1060 Vienna. Tel: +43 (0) 1 599 37. Email: office@aids-hilfe-wien.at.General opening hours: 9am - 5pm | |||
===Support=== | ===Support=== | ||
* Call 01/599 37 for a helpline. You can talk to people in German or English for counseling or to arrange an HIV test. | |||
====Treatment Facilities==== | ====Treatment Facilities==== | ||
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===Costs=== | ===Costs=== | ||
* Every person in Austria who is over 18 years old and covered by Austrian health care is entitled to a free preventative medical check-up once a year.<ref>[https://www.wien.gv.at/english/health-socialservices/preventive.html Preventive Care - Preventive Medical Check-up for Adults]</ref> Furthermore, Austria provides free HIV tests at VCT facilities. | |||
==Medications & Vaccines== | ==Medications & Vaccines== | ||