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After Years as a Top City for HIV Diagnoses, Baton Rouge Advocates Are Cautiously Hopeful
"Yes, the numbers are going down, but don't get too excited."
How to Conquer Your Fears and Talk About Safe Sex
Experts agree: Your health is important enough to ask for protection, and it might be part of your journey to empowerment.
Fighting a Rising HIV Epidemic Among Latino Gay and Bisexual Men in Phoenix
Fear of retaliation from Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is complicating the already-tricky business of HIV prevention in Arizona's Maricopa county, the fastest-growing county in America.
How I Contracted HIV Is None of Your Damn Business
Knowing your status, and having the current information on treatment and care, is everyone's business, Toraje Heyward writes.
This National HIV Testing Day, We Must Do More Than Just Tell Young People to Get Tested
Advocate Armonte Butler explains what providers, health centers, and legislators can do to make sure youth have access to prevention tools.
What Being Diagnosed With HIV During LGBTQ Pride Month Taught Me About Resilience
Christopher Kennedy tells his story of being diagnosed with HIV, fighting shame in the face of loved ones' confusion, and finding unexpected love.
Looking for HIV Testing or Care? There's an Updated Locator for You
Just in time for National HIV Testing Day, HIV.gov launches a new tool to find key providers and services.
HIV Fears Two Years After Unprotected Receptive Anal Sex: What If HIV Tests Were Wrong?
Two years ago, I had unprotected receptive anal sex with someone whose HIV status I don't know. I was tested at three weeks (with a fourth-generation test), and it was negative.
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Hello I recently did a test on hepatitis b and it was positive and I tested hiv on the same day and that was Equivocal is there a possibility of me being hiv negative or positive
HIV Rapid Testing & Treatment Must Be a Priority at Fulton County Jail
Georgia HIV activist Shyronn Jones decries a recent statement from the Fulton County Sheriff's Office that it had stopped rapid HIV testing for inmates because the practice was "antiquated."