 New York State Department of Health has announced the launch of a free HIV self-test campaign. Liz Warner has the report. A new state initiative is aimed at highlighting the importance of HIV self-testing to prevent the spread of illness and other sexually transmitted diseases. Sign-up can be done online and eligible individuals will be emailed a discount code with instructions detailing how to get their free kit. Data shows there are tens of thousands of New Yorkers living with HIV on a daily basis. Liz Warner, NBC News Radio, New York.