Category: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

A virus that attacks the immune system and can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Transmitted through blood, semen, vaginal fluids, and breast milk.

Exposed to HIV Here Is What to Do Next

Exposed to HIV Here Is What to Do Next

Finding out that you may have been exposed to HIV can feel overwhelming, especially if…
What Dating With HIV Taught Me About Trust

What Dating With HIV Taught Me About Trust

Dating with HIV changed the way I think about trust in a much deeper way…
HIV Prevention Tips Many People Still Overlook

HIV Prevention Tips Many People Still Overlook

HIV prevention is often discussed in broad terms, but many of the most effective strategies…
Can You Breastfeed With HIV What to Know

Can You Breastfeed With HIV What to Know

Learning that you have HIV can bring up a lot of questions about pregnancy, birth,…
Why Rapid HIV Home Tests Do Not Tell the Whole Story

Why Rapid HIV Home Tests Do Not Tell the Whole Story

Rapid HIV home tests can be a helpful first step, especially for people who want…
That Rash After Sex Could Be the First Sign of HIV

That Rash After Sex Could Be the First Sign of HIV

A rash after sex can feel unsettling, especially if it appears on the genitals, inner…