July is HIV Awareness Month, and according to a press release from StarCare Specialty Health System, the Lubbock community should be aware of being tested for HIV and sexually transmitted diseases.

Two HIV Informational Testing Days will be held to provide information regarding STD testing.

They will be held July 12 and 26 from 3 to 6 p.m. The event on July 12 will be held at Cut the Chase Hair Salon at 1819 Parkway Drive. The second event location is to be determined.