CD4 and Viral Load

2 years ago

If an HIV infection has been confirmed, tests are routinely performed to determine the status of a person's immune system…

Ways HIV Can Be Transmitted

2 years ago

How Do You Get or Transmit HIV? You can only get HIV by coming into direct contact with certain body…

What is PEP?

2 years ago

What is PEP? PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis) means taking medicine to prevent HIV after a possible exposure. PEP is a short…

What is the window period for HIV testing?

2 years ago

If you think you’ve been exposed to the virus that causes AIDS and want to take a test to find…

What’s the difference between PrEP and PEP for HIV prevention?

2 years ago

PrEP and PEP for HIV prevention. These treatments are proven effective in preventing HIV transmission In turn, while both have…

What are opportunistic infections?

2 years ago

HIV can eventually cause AIDS by attacking a type of white blood cell called a CD4 cell. CD4 cells are…

Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U)

2 years ago

To the advances in HIV research and medication, we can now say with confidence that people on effective treatment cannot…

Living with HIV

2 years ago

If you have HIV, it’s important to make choices that keep you healthy and protect others. Having HIV doesn’t have…

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

2 years ago

More than 30 different bacteria, viruses and parasites are known to be transmitted through sexual contact. Eight of these pathogens…

HIV Treatment

2 years ago

What is HIV treatment? The treatment for HIV is called antiretroviral therapy (ART). ART involves taking a combination of HIV…