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Prince Harry Gets HIV Test On Facebook Live

Posted on July 14, 2016

Source: Medical Daily

Prince Harry Gets HIV Test On Facebook Live

"When Facebook launched its live-streaming app, Facebook Live, the social media giant hoped it would bring users closer to their followers, from answering any burning questions to hearing what’s on their mind in real time. Live streams are also an easy way to connect with people outside your network, and for Prince Harry, that presents an especially unique opportunity.

Like his late mother Diana, Harry is dedicated to raising awareness for HIV/AIDS. His charity, Sentebale, supports orphans and vulnerable children who have been affected by the epidemic through education, psychosocial support, and otherwise care that ensures they go on to live healthy and productive lives, according to its website. And since the only way to know for sure if you have HIV is to get tested, Harry thought it would be a good idea to show people around the world how easy it is to do exactly that, ABC News reported."

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