Where can I go to get a HIV test?
Where can I go to get a HIV test?
You can ask your health care provider for an HIV test. Many medical clinics, substance abuse programs, community health centers, and hospitals offer them too. You can also find a testing site near you by calling 1-800-CDC-INFO (232-4636).
How does positive connections help people with HIV?
Positive Connections: Leading Information and Support Groups for Adolescents Living with HIV was made possible by the generous support of the American people through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
What do you need to know about HIV and AIDS?
What Is HIV? HIV ( human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks cells that help the body fight infection, making a person more vulnerable to other infections and diseases.
What happens to the body when you get AIDS?
AIDS is the late stage of HIV infection that occurs when the body’s immune system is badly damaged because of the virus. In the U.S., most people with HIV do not develop AIDS because taking HIV medicine every day as prescribed stops the progression of the disease. A person with HIV is considered to have progressed…
Where can I find information on HIV / AIDS?
The Online HIV/AIDS Surveillance Data Base is an international compilation of HIV prevalence and incidence data from various sources for countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Oceania.
What Is HIV? HIV ( human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks cells that help the body fight infection, making a person more vulnerable to other infections and diseases.
Are there any dating sites for people with HIV?
PozMatch isn’t just for romantic relationships. It also helps connect those looking for friendships. HIV and Single provides forums and resources for staying up-to-date on the latest in HIV research and treatment. Its mission is to help HIV-positive individuals find love without judgment.
Where can I get help for HIV / AIDS?
Call your state HIV/AIDS hotline — State HIV/AIDS toll-free hotlines are available to help connect you to agencies that can help determine what services you are eligible for and help you get them.