Back in the mid-1980s -- before doctors really knew what caused acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and had even less of an idea how ... Read More
Living with HIV
It Doesn’t Have To Be Weird: How To Talk To Your Partner About Getting Tested
Before having sex with a new partner, you should talk about STIs. You might tell yourself that skipping this talk is fine. But we live in ... Read More
Rae Lewis-Thornton On Living Well With HIV: The Earlier You Start Treatment, The Better
I’ve been living with HIV for 40 years, however, I didn’t learn of my status until almost three and half years later. For sure I survived ... Read More
4 Tips to Avoid Infection as an HIV Caregiver
While it's true that you can't get HIV from everyday contact with air, food, water, insects, animals, dishes, or toilet seats; you can get ... Read More
Traveling with HIV: Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Vacation
Whether you're planning a vacation or a business trip and have HIV, preparing ahead of time can help you have a more enjoyable trip. Most ... Read More
Which HIV Test is the Most Accurate?
The most accurate and reliable diagnostic tool used regularly is lab tests that look for HIV antibodies and the p24 antigen. They are ... Read More
10 Cities With The Highest HIV Cases
Around 1.1 million people are living with HIV in the United States of America (USA). Nearly one in seven of these people are unaware they ... Read More
On World AIDS Day, White House Announces Plan to End Epidemic by 2030
The United States will renew its focus on ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic by 2030, with new funding and a five-year strategy, the White House ... Read More
People With Untreated HIV Being Hit Hardest by Monkeypox
While monkeypox cases are declining in the United States, a new government report shows that patients with weakened immune systems, ... Read More
Living with HIV: PrEP Vs. PEP
Technology has changed the lives of everyone in today’s current age. From being able to communicate with relatives and loved ones at far ... Read More
Living with HIV: How to Beat the Stigma
You can live a long healthy life with HIV as long as you take medication and get educated about the stigma. The Centers for Disease Control ... Read More
I am a Work of ART. The Art Behind the Campaign.
The Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy’s (OIDP) new campaign seeks to encourage people with HIV who are not in care to seek ... Read More