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Listing_1|/health-news/olympian-greg-louganis-we-need-to-improve-care-for-older-people-living-with-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Hero Listing - PERSPECTIVES|LINK|Olympian Greg Louganis: We Need to Improve Care for Older People Living with HIV|lp1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health-news/olympian-greg-louganis-we-need-to-improve-care-for-older-people-living-with-hiv" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Olympic diving icon Greg Louganis shares how he learned to overcome anxiety by working his “courage muscles” and why he’s passionate about improving care for mental health and people who are aging…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-n8se4v"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-1icyrwe"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_PERSPECTIVES_Hero Listing_2|/health/hiv-aids/true-stories-living-with-hiv" 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data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Hero Listing - PERSPECTIVES|LINK|True Stories: Living with HIV|lp2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/true-stories-living-with-hiv" data-testid="title-link">True Stories: Living with HIV</a><p class="css-1bj7geq"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_PERSPECTIVES_Hero Listing_2|/health/hiv-aids/true-stories-living-with-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Hero Listing - PERSPECTIVES|LINK|True Stories: Living with HIV|lp2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/true-stories-living-with-hiv" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">“When I walked into the room, the first thing I noticed was that these people…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-n8se4v"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-1icyrwe"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_PERSPECTIVES_Hero Listing_3|/health/hiv-recovery-stories-getting-to-undetectable" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Hero Listing - PERSPECTIVES|LINK|HIV Recovery Stories: Getting to Undetectable|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-recovery-stories-getting-to-undetectable" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Group-of-young-people-at-a-party-taking-photos-732x549-thumbnail.jpg" srcSet="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Group-of-young-people-at-a-party-taking-photos-732x549-thumbnail.jpg 210w,https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Group-of-young-people-at-a-party-taking-photos-732x549-thumbnail.jpg 185w" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1ksull9" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_PERSPECTIVES_Hero Listing_3|/health/hiv-recovery-stories-getting-to-undetectable" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Hero Listing - PERSPECTIVES|LINK|HIV Recovery Stories: Getting to Undetectable|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-recovery-stories-getting-to-undetectable" data-testid="title-link">HIV Recovery Stories: Getting to Undetectable</a><p class="css-1bj7geq"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_PERSPECTIVES_Hero Listing_3|/health/hiv-recovery-stories-getting-to-undetectable" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Hero Listing - PERSPECTIVES|LINK|HIV Recovery Stories: Getting to Undetectable|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-recovery-stories-getting-to-undetectable" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Jennifer Vaughan was diagnosed with HIV at age 45, but later reached…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-n8se4v"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-1icyrwe"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_PERSPECTIVES_Hero Listing_4|/health/hiv-aids/daniel-garza-hiv-aids-advocate" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Hero Listing - PERSPECTIVES|LINK|I Want to Share the Truth About Living with AIDS|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/daniel-garza-hiv-aids-advocate" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/6925-daniel_garza-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" srcSet="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/6925-daniel_garza-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg 210w,https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/6925-daniel_garza-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg 185w" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1ksull9" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_PERSPECTIVES_Hero Listing_4|/health/hiv-aids/daniel-garza-hiv-aids-advocate" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Hero Listing - PERSPECTIVES|LINK|I Want to Share the Truth About Living with AIDS|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/daniel-garza-hiv-aids-advocate" data-testid="title-link">I Want to Share the Truth About Living with AIDS</a><p class="css-1bj7geq"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_PERSPECTIVES_Hero Listing_4|/health/hiv-aids/daniel-garza-hiv-aids-advocate" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Hero Listing - PERSPECTIVES|LINK|I Want to Share the Truth About Living with AIDS|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/daniel-garza-hiv-aids-advocate" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Daniel Garza, an HIV-positive activist who has AIDS, has led a remarkable life…</a></p></div></div></li></ul></div><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><div class="css-1p72dae"><div class="css-5qz12o"><div class="css-1e10nv6"><h2 class="chartbeat-section css-l80h1z">BASICS</h2></div></div><div class="css-m260rd"><div class="css-1h1rean"><div class="css-z468a2"><ul class="css-17mrx6g"><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_BASICS_Medium Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - BASICS|LINK|A Comprehensive Guide to HIV and AIDS|lp1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Doctor_Portrait_732x549_Article-Thumb-3-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_BASICS_Medium Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - BASICS|LINK|A Comprehensive Guide to HIV and AIDS|lp1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids" data-testid="title-link">A Comprehensive Guide to HIV and AIDS</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_BASICS_Medium Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - BASICS|LINK|A Comprehensive Guide to HIV and AIDS|lp1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">HIV damages the immune system. Without treatment, AIDS can develop. Learn all about HIV and AIDS, including symptoms…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-f3l4jo"><div class="css-m260rd"><div class="css-1vwljw6"><div data-empty="true" class="css-10ix2bq"><div class="css-1hjaa0k"><span class="css-zya54r"></span></div><div id="MMR1__slot" data-adbridg-ad-class="MMR1" data-ad="true" class="css-1l7cd95"></div></div></div></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_BASICS_Medium Image Listing_2|/health/hiv-aids/history" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - BASICS|LINK|The History of HIV and AIDS in the United States|lp2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/history" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/White-House-Commemorates-World-AIDS-Day-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_BASICS_Medium Image Listing_2|/health/hiv-aids/history" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - BASICS|LINK|The History of HIV and AIDS in the United States|lp2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/history" data-testid="title-link">The History of HIV and AIDS in the United States</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_BASICS_Medium Image Listing_2|/health/hiv-aids/history" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - BASICS|LINK|The History of HIV and AIDS in the United States|lp2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/history" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Learn about the history of HIV and AIDS in the United States. Get the facts on the early days of the epidemic, the evolution…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" rel="nofollow" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_BASICS_Medium Image Listing_3|/healthy/how-aids-epidemic-actually-began" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - BASICS|LINK|How the AIDS Epidemic Actually Began|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/healthy/how-aids-epidemic-actually-began" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/102616_hivepidemic_THUMB-732x415.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" rel="nofollow" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_BASICS_Medium Image Listing_3|/healthy/how-aids-epidemic-actually-began" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - BASICS|LINK|How the AIDS Epidemic Actually Began|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/healthy/how-aids-epidemic-actually-began" data-testid="title-link">How the AIDS Epidemic Actually Began</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" rel="nofollow" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_BASICS_Medium Image Listing_3|/healthy/how-aids-epidemic-actually-began" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - BASICS|LINK|How the AIDS Epidemic Actually Began|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/healthy/how-aids-epidemic-actually-began" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Researchers say the spread of HIV in the United States started in New York as early as 1970, and there was no “Patient Zero.”</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_BASICS_Medium Image Listing_4|/health/healthy-sex/hiv-questions" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - BASICS|LINK|16 Frequently Asked Questions About HIV|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/hiv-questions" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/close-up-hands-holding-red-ribbon-732x549-thumbnail.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_BASICS_Medium Image Listing_4|/health/healthy-sex/hiv-questions" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - BASICS|LINK|16 Frequently Asked Questions About HIV|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/hiv-questions" data-testid="title-link">16 Frequently Asked Questions About HIV</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_BASICS_Medium Image Listing_4|/health/healthy-sex/hiv-questions" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - BASICS|LINK|16 Frequently Asked Questions About HIV|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/hiv-questions" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">There can be a lot of misinformation and misconceptions surrounding the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Here's what you…</a></p></div></div></li></ul></div><section class="css-82r5pg"><div data-empty="true" class="css-1d3cz3a"><div class="css-1hjaa0k"><span class="css-zya54r"></span></div><div id="DMR1__slot" data-adbridg-ad-class="DMR1" data-ad="true" class="css-488q2e"></div></div></section></div></div></div><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><div class="css-1p72dae" data-widget-id="widget-small-listing-2"><div class="css-7s188z"><div class="css-1e10nv6"><h2 class="chartbeat-section css-l80h1z">Prevention</h2></div></div><ul class="css-1q1zlz3"><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/hiv-prevention" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Your Guide to HIV Prevention|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/hiv-prevention" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/couple-taking-photos-on-beach-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/hiv-prevention" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Your Guide to HIV Prevention|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/hiv-prevention" data-testid="title-link">Your Guide to HIV Prevention</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/hiv-prevention" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Your Guide to HIV Prevention|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/hiv-prevention" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">The best way to prevent HIV is to know how it's transmitted and take steps to reduce your…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_2|/health/hiv/do-condoms-prevent-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Condoms Can Prevent HIV If Used Effectively and Consistently|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/do-condoms-prevent-hiv" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Condoms_732x549-thumbnail.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_2|/health/hiv/do-condoms-prevent-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Condoms Can Prevent HIV If Used Effectively and Consistently|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/do-condoms-prevent-hiv" data-testid="title-link">Condoms Can Prevent HIV If Used Effectively and Consistently</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_2|/health/hiv/do-condoms-prevent-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Condoms Can Prevent HIV If Used Effectively and Consistently|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/do-condoms-prevent-hiv" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Condoms can prevent HIV transmission if they are used consistently and effectively. We…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/hiv-prep" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|What Is Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/hiv-prep" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/pharmacist-sorting-pills-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/hiv-prep" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|What Is Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/hiv-prep" data-testid="title-link">What Is Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/hiv-prep" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|What Is Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/hiv-prep" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Taking HIV PrEP can be highly effective in lowering your risk of contracting HIV and…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_4|/health/hiv/post-exposure-prophylaxis" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV: Your Questions Answered|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/post-exposure-prophylaxis" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Female_Pills_Water_732x549-thumbnail.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_4|/health/hiv/post-exposure-prophylaxis" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV: Your Questions Answered|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/post-exposure-prophylaxis" data-testid="title-link">Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV: Your Questions Answered</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_4|/health/hiv/post-exposure-prophylaxis" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV: Your Questions Answered|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/post-exposure-prophylaxis" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">PEP is a combination of antiretroviral drugs taken after a potential HIV exposure as an…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_5|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/prep-vs-pep-infographic" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|PrEP vs. PEP: What Do They Do?|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/prep-vs-pep-infographic" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/843031-PrEP-vs.-PEP-What-Do-They-Do-732x549-Thumbnail.png" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_5|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/prep-vs-pep-infographic" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|PrEP vs. PEP: What Do They Do?|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/prep-vs-pep-infographic" data-testid="title-link">PrEP vs. PEP: What Do They Do?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_5|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/prep-vs-pep-infographic" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|PrEP vs. PEP: What Do They Do?|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/prep-vs-pep-infographic" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">People can take PrEP before possible HIV exposure, while PEP is for after exposure…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv/circumcised-vs-uncircumcised-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Are There Advantages to Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention?|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/circumcised-vs-uncircumcised-hiv" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/gay-couple-in-bed-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv/circumcised-vs-uncircumcised-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Are There Advantages to Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention?|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/circumcised-vs-uncircumcised-hiv" data-testid="title-link">Are There Advantages to Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv/circumcised-vs-uncircumcised-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Are There Advantages to Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention?|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/circumcised-vs-uncircumcised-hiv" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">A circumcised penis (vs uncircumcised) may help prevent HIV transmission for some; however,</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_7|/health/healthy-sex/talk-about-prep-hiv-aids" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Why Straight People Need to Talk More About PrEP|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/talk-about-prep-hiv-aids" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/prep-pills-blue-truvada-hiv-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_7|/health/healthy-sex/talk-about-prep-hiv-aids" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Why Straight People Need to Talk More About PrEP|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/talk-about-prep-hiv-aids" data-testid="title-link">Why Straight People Need to Talk More About PrEP</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_7|/health/healthy-sex/talk-about-prep-hiv-aids" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|Why Straight People Need to Talk More About PrEP|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/talk-about-prep-hiv-aids" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">With approximately 37 million people worldwide living with HIV or AIDS in 2017, PrEP seems…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-aids/vaccine-how-close-are-we" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|HIV Vaccine: How Close Are We?|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/vaccine-how-close-are-we" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/6342-vaccine_bottles_syringe_pink-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-aids/vaccine-how-close-are-we" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|HIV Vaccine: How Close Are We?|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/vaccine-how-close-are-we" data-testid="title-link">HIV Vaccine: How Close Are We?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Prevention_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-aids/vaccine-how-close-are-we" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Prevention|LINK|HIV Vaccine: How Close Are We?|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/vaccine-how-close-are-we" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">When HIV was first identified in 1984, many hoped to have a vaccine within two years…</a></p></div></div></li></ul></div><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><div class="css-1p72dae" data-widget-id="widget-small-listing-3"><div class="css-7s188z"><div class="css-1e10nv6"><h2 class="chartbeat-section css-l80h1z">Transmission</h2></div></div><ul class="css-1q1zlz3"><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_1|/health/how-long-does-hiv-live-outside-the-body" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|How Long Does HIV Live Outside the Body?|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/how-long-does-hiv-live-outside-the-body" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Female_sitting_bed_thoughtful-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_1|/health/how-long-does-hiv-live-outside-the-body" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|How Long Does HIV Live Outside the Body?|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/how-long-does-hiv-live-outside-the-body" data-testid="title-link">How Long Does HIV Live Outside the Body?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_1|/health/how-long-does-hiv-live-outside-the-body" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|How Long Does HIV Live Outside the Body?|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/how-long-does-hiv-live-outside-the-body" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Although it causes a serious disease that can’t be inactivated by the body, HIV is very…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_2|/health/hiv/chances-of-contracting-hiv-after-one-exposure" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|What Are the Chances of Contracting HIV After One Exposure?|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/chances-of-contracting-hiv-after-one-exposure" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/male-sitting-on-bed-looking-at-phone-732-549-feature-thumb-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_2|/health/hiv/chances-of-contracting-hiv-after-one-exposure" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|What Are the Chances of Contracting HIV After One Exposure?|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/chances-of-contracting-hiv-after-one-exposure" data-testid="title-link">What Are the Chances of Contracting HIV After One Exposure?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_2|/health/hiv/chances-of-contracting-hiv-after-one-exposure" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|What Are the Chances of Contracting HIV After One Exposure?|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/chances-of-contracting-hiv-after-one-exposure" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Learn about the chances of contracting HIV after one exposure, including transmission…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_3|/health/oral-sex-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|Can You Contract HIV Through Oral Sex?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/oral-sex-hiv" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/eating-icecream-oral-sex-concept-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_3|/health/oral-sex-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|Can You Contract HIV Through Oral Sex?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/oral-sex-hiv" data-testid="title-link">Can You Contract HIV Through Oral Sex?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_3|/health/oral-sex-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|Can You Contract HIV Through Oral Sex?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/oral-sex-hiv" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Certain factors can increase the risk of HIV being transmitted through oral sex. Read on…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_4|/health/healthy-sex/frottage-hiv-risk" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|Can Dry Humping (Frottage) Lead to HIV or Other STIs?|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/frottage-hiv-risk" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Couple_Couch_732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_4|/health/healthy-sex/frottage-hiv-risk" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|Can Dry Humping (Frottage) Lead to HIV or Other STIs?|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/frottage-hiv-risk" data-testid="title-link">Can Dry Humping (Frottage) Lead to HIV or Other STIs?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_4|/health/healthy-sex/frottage-hiv-risk" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|Can Dry Humping (Frottage) Lead to HIV or Other STIs?|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/frottage-hiv-risk" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Dry humping is pretty safe, especially if you keep some fabric between you and your rub…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_5|/health/is-hiv-transmitted-through-kissing" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|Is HIV Transmitted Through Kissing? What You Should Know|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/is-hiv-transmitted-through-kissing" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/gay_couple_kissing-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_5|/health/is-hiv-transmitted-through-kissing" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|Is HIV Transmitted Through Kissing? What You Should Know|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/is-hiv-transmitted-through-kissing" data-testid="title-link">Is HIV Transmitted Through Kissing? What You Should Know</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_5|/health/is-hiv-transmitted-through-kissing" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|Is HIV Transmitted Through Kissing? What You Should Know|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/is-hiv-transmitted-through-kissing" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">HIV is contagious, but the vast majority of daily activities pose no risk of contracting…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_6|/health/healthy-sex/can-you-get-hiv-from-putting-the-tip-in" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|It’s Possible to Get HIV From Putting the Tip In — Here’s How to…|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/can-you-get-hiv-from-putting-the-tip-in" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Finger_Honey_732x549-thumbnail.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_6|/health/healthy-sex/can-you-get-hiv-from-putting-the-tip-in" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|It’s Possible to Get HIV From Putting the Tip In — Here’s How to…|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/can-you-get-hiv-from-putting-the-tip-in" data-testid="title-link">It’s Possible to Get HIV From Putting the Tip In — Here’s How to…</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_6|/health/healthy-sex/can-you-get-hiv-from-putting-the-tip-in" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|It’s Possible to Get HIV From Putting the Tip In — Here’s How to…|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/can-you-get-hiv-from-putting-the-tip-in" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Just putting the tip in might seem like NBD, but the tip’s all you need to transmit HIV if…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_7|/health/healthy-sex/can-you-get-hiv-from-swallowing-seminal-fluid" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|It’s Possible to Get HIV from Swallowing Seminal Fluid — But It’s…|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/can-you-get-hiv-from-swallowing-seminal-fluid" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Couple_Bed_32x549-thumbnail.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_7|/health/healthy-sex/can-you-get-hiv-from-swallowing-seminal-fluid" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|It’s Possible to Get HIV from Swallowing Seminal Fluid — But It’s…|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/can-you-get-hiv-from-swallowing-seminal-fluid" data-testid="title-link">It’s Possible to Get HIV from Swallowing Seminal Fluid — But It’s…</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_7|/health/healthy-sex/can-you-get-hiv-from-swallowing-seminal-fluid" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|It’s Possible to Get HIV from Swallowing Seminal Fluid — But It’s…|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/can-you-get-hiv-from-swallowing-seminal-fluid" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">It’s possible to transmit and contract HIV from swallowing semen, but the risk is low…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-aids/transmission-myths" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|Busting HIV Transmission Myths|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/transmission-myths" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/4127-crowd_walking-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-aids/transmission-myths" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|Busting HIV Transmission Myths|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/transmission-myths" data-testid="title-link">Busting HIV Transmission Myths</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Transmission_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-aids/transmission-myths" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Transmission|LINK|Busting HIV Transmission Myths|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/transmission-myths" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Part of the fear of HIV comes from lack of education. Understanding the facts can prevent…</a></p></div></div></li></ul></div><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><div class="css-1p72dae"><div class="css-5qz12o"><div class="css-1e10nv6"><h2 class="chartbeat-section css-l80h1z">Symptoms</h2></div></div><div class="css-m260rd"><div class="css-1h1rean"><div class="css-z468a2"><ul class="css-17mrx6g"><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-rash-symptoms-treatments" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|HIV Rash: What Does It Look Like and How Is It Treated?|lp1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-rash-symptoms-treatments" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/659-HIV_Rash_Symptoms_Treatments-732x549-thumbnail-1-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-rash-symptoms-treatments" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|HIV Rash: What Does It Look Like and How Is It Treated?|lp1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-rash-symptoms-treatments" data-testid="title-link">HIV Rash: What Does It Look Like and How Is It Treated?</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-rash-symptoms-treatments" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|HIV Rash: What Does It Look Like and How Is It Treated?|lp1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-rash-symptoms-treatments" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">We explain the symptoms and treatment of rashes that can occur in people living with HIV.</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_2|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-symptoms-timeline" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|A Timeline of HIV Symptoms|lp2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-symptoms-timeline" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/female-fever-coughing-732-549-feature-thumb-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_2|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-symptoms-timeline" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|A Timeline of HIV Symptoms|lp2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-symptoms-timeline" data-testid="title-link">A Timeline of HIV Symptoms</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_2|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-symptoms-timeline" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|A Timeline of HIV Symptoms|lp2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-symptoms-timeline" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Unlike other viruses, HIV is a progressive disease in which symptoms and severity vary between people. We explain the common…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-aids/symptoms-men" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|What Are the Early Signs and Symptoms of HIV in Men?|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/symptoms-men" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/male-doctor-patient-conversation-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-aids/symptoms-men" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|What Are the Early Signs and Symptoms of HIV in Men?|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/symptoms-men" data-testid="title-link">What Are the Early Signs and Symptoms of HIV in Men?</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-aids/symptoms-men" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|What Are the Early Signs and Symptoms of HIV in Men?|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/symptoms-men" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">The symptoms of HIV vary as much man-to-man, as between two people of different genders. Our guide can be useful for folks…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_4|/health/hiv-mouth-sores" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|What Do HIV Mouth Sores Look Like?|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-mouth-sores" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/woman_lips-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_4|/health/hiv-mouth-sores" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|What Do HIV Mouth Sores Look Like?|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-mouth-sores" data-testid="title-link">What Do HIV Mouth Sores Look Like?</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_4|/health/hiv-mouth-sores" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|What Do HIV Mouth Sores Look Like?|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-mouth-sores" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Mouth sores are one of the most common symptoms of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). See pictures of HIV mouth sores here…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_5|/health/hiv-aids/symptoms-women" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|HIV and People Assigned Female At Birth: Common Symptoms|lp5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/symptoms-women" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/female_couple_portrait_against_orange_wall_profile_angle-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_5|/health/hiv-aids/symptoms-women" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|HIV and People Assigned Female At Birth: Common Symptoms|lp5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/symptoms-women" data-testid="title-link">HIV and People Assigned Female At Birth: Common Symptoms</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Symptoms_Medium Image Listing_5|/health/hiv-aids/symptoms-women" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Symptoms|LINK|HIV and People Assigned Female At Birth: Common Symptoms|lp5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/symptoms-women" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">HIV symptoms aren't the same for everyone. So how do symptoms differ for people assigned female at birth? Here's what you…</a></p></div></div></li></ul></div><section class="css-82r5pg"></section></div></div></div><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><div class="css-1p72dae" data-widget-id="widget-small-listing-5"><div class="css-7s188z"><div class="css-1e10nv6"><h2 class="chartbeat-section css-l80h1z">Getting Tested</h2></div></div><ul class="css-1q1zlz3"><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/sex-no-condom-HIV-test" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|How Soon After Condomless Sex Should a Person Get Tested for HIV?|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/sex-no-condom-HIV-test" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/intimate_couple_in_bed_in_sunlight-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/sex-no-condom-HIV-test" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|How Soon After Condomless Sex Should a Person Get Tested for HIV?|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/sex-no-condom-HIV-test" data-testid="title-link">How Soon After Condomless Sex Should a Person Get Tested for HIV?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/sex-no-condom-HIV-test" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|How Soon After Condomless Sex Should a Person Get Tested for HIV?|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-prevention/sex-no-condom-HIV-test" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Discover how soon a person should take an HIV test after having sex without a condom…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_2|/health/sexually-transmitted-diseases/hiv-at-home-test" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|4 Best HIV At-Home Tests|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/sexually-transmitted-diseases/hiv-at-home-test" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/3355201-4-Best-HIV-At-Home-Tests-732x549-Feature.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_2|/health/sexually-transmitted-diseases/hiv-at-home-test" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|4 Best HIV At-Home Tests|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/sexually-transmitted-diseases/hiv-at-home-test" data-testid="title-link">4 Best HIV At-Home Tests</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_2|/health/sexually-transmitted-diseases/hiv-at-home-test" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|4 Best HIV At-Home Tests|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/sexually-transmitted-diseases/hiv-at-home-test" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">At-home HIV tests are accessible, private, and accurate. Learn more about how they work…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv/is-a-negative-hiv-test-at-6-weeks-conclusive" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|Is a Negative HIV Test at 6 Weeks Conclusive?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/is-a-negative-hiv-test-at-6-weeks-conclusive" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/lab-blood-samples-732x549-thumbnail-1.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv/is-a-negative-hiv-test-at-6-weeks-conclusive" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|Is a Negative HIV Test at 6 Weeks Conclusive?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/is-a-negative-hiv-test-at-6-weeks-conclusive" data-testid="title-link">Is a Negative HIV Test at 6 Weeks Conclusive?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv/is-a-negative-hiv-test-at-6-weeks-conclusive" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|Is a Negative HIV Test at 6 Weeks Conclusive?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/is-a-negative-hiv-test-at-6-weeks-conclusive" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">There are a few different kinds of HIV tests, and they all have different window periods…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_4|/health/hiv/4th-generation-hiv-test" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|Is a 4th Generation HIV Test Better?|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/4th-generation-hiv-test" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Females_Doctor_Patient_732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_4|/health/hiv/4th-generation-hiv-test" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|Is a 4th Generation HIV Test Better?|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/4th-generation-hiv-test" data-testid="title-link">Is a 4th Generation HIV Test Better?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_4|/health/hiv/4th-generation-hiv-test" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|Is a 4th Generation HIV Test Better?|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/4th-generation-hiv-test" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">4th generation HIV tests can detect HIV infection earlier than other HIV tests. Earlier…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_5|/health/hiv/test-accuracy" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|What You Need to Know About HIV Test Accuracy|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/test-accuracy" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/11876-HIV_Test_Accuracy_-_Chances_of_False_Positives_and_Negatives_732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_5|/health/hiv/test-accuracy" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|What You Need to Know About HIV Test Accuracy|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/test-accuracy" data-testid="title-link">What You Need to Know About HIV Test Accuracy</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_5|/health/hiv/test-accuracy" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|What You Need to Know About HIV Test Accuracy|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/test-accuracy" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">If you've been tested for HIV, or if you're considering an HIV test, you may have…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv-aids/does-a-pap-smear-test-for-HIV" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|Does a Pap Smear Detect HIV?|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/does-a-pap-smear-test-for-HIV" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/female_patient_wearing_examination_gown-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv-aids/does-a-pap-smear-test-for-HIV" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|Does a Pap Smear Detect HIV?|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/does-a-pap-smear-test-for-HIV" data-testid="title-link">Does a Pap Smear Detect HIV?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv-aids/does-a-pap-smear-test-for-HIV" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|Does a Pap Smear Detect HIV?|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/does-a-pap-smear-test-for-HIV" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Does a Pap smear test for HIV? Which tests can help diagnose HIV, and can they be…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_7|/health/false-positive-hiv-test" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|What Happens If You Get a False Positive for HIV?|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/false-positive-hiv-test" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/766x415_False_Positive_on_HIV_Test-Whats_Next-1-732x415.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_7|/health/false-positive-hiv-test" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|What Happens If You Get a False Positive for HIV?|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/false-positive-hiv-test" data-testid="title-link">What Happens If You Get a False Positive for HIV?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_7|/health/false-positive-hiv-test" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|What Happens If You Get a False Positive for HIV?|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/false-positive-hiv-test" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Receiving a false-positive result doesn’t mean that a person is HIV-positive. A small…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-negative" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|Understanding a Negative HIV Test Result|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-negative" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Female_Phone_Papers_732x549-thumbnail.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-negative" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|Understanding a Negative HIV Test Result|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-negative" data-testid="title-link">Understanding a Negative HIV Test Result</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Getting Tested_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-negative" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Getting Tested|LINK|Understanding a Negative HIV Test Result|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-negative" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">A negative HIV test result means that the specific test that was used didn’t detect HIV…</a></p></div></div></li></ul></div><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><div class="css-1p72dae" data-widget-id="widget-small-listing-6"><div class="css-7s188z"><div class="css-1e10nv6"><h2 class="chartbeat-section css-l80h1z">Treatment</h2></div></div><ul class="css-1q1zlz3"><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/antiretroviral-drugs-side-effects-adherence" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|Antiretroviral HIV Drugs: Side Effects and Adherence|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/antiretroviral-drugs-side-effects-adherence" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/6343-senior_female_taking_pill_pillbox-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/antiretroviral-drugs-side-effects-adherence" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|Antiretroviral HIV Drugs: Side Effects and Adherence|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/antiretroviral-drugs-side-effects-adherence" data-testid="title-link">Antiretroviral HIV Drugs: Side Effects and Adherence</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/antiretroviral-drugs-side-effects-adherence" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|Antiretroviral HIV Drugs: Side Effects and Adherence|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/antiretroviral-drugs-side-effects-adherence" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Antiretroviral drugs don’t cure HIV but can reduce the amount of virus in the body. Learn…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_2|/health/hiv-aids/cost-of-treatment" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|The Cost of HIV Treatment|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/cost-of-treatment" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/6345-female_talking_pharmacist-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_2|/health/hiv-aids/cost-of-treatment" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|The Cost of HIV Treatment|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/cost-of-treatment" data-testid="title-link">The Cost of HIV Treatment</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_2|/health/hiv-aids/cost-of-treatment" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|The Cost of HIV Treatment|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/cost-of-treatment" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Medications are available to help treat and manage HIV, but getting medication costs can…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-aids/alternative-treatments" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|Alternative Treatments for HIV and AIDS|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/alternative-treatments" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/6346-female_yoga_class-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-aids/alternative-treatments" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|Alternative Treatments for HIV and AIDS|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/alternative-treatments" data-testid="title-link">Alternative Treatments for HIV and AIDS</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-aids/alternative-treatments" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|Alternative Treatments for HIV and AIDS|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/alternative-treatments" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Many people with HIV or AIDS use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) along with…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_4|/health/hiv-aids/medications-list" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|HIV Treatments: List of Prescription Medications|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/medications-list" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/4124-pills-732x549-thumbnail-1-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_4|/health/hiv-aids/medications-list" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|HIV Treatments: List of Prescription Medications|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/medications-list" data-testid="title-link">HIV Treatments: List of Prescription Medications</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_4|/health/hiv-aids/medications-list" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|HIV Treatments: List of Prescription Medications|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/medications-list" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">HIV medications can stop the virus from making copies of itself and spreading. Check out…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_5|/health/hiv/hiv-medication-start-after-diagnosis" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|Why Starting HIV Medication Immediately After a Diagnosis Is Best|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/hiv-medication-start-after-diagnosis" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/medication-pill-bottles-732-549-feature-thumb-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_5|/health/hiv/hiv-medication-start-after-diagnosis" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|Why Starting HIV Medication Immediately After a Diagnosis Is Best|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/hiv-medication-start-after-diagnosis" data-testid="title-link">Why Starting HIV Medication Immediately After a Diagnosis Is Best</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_5|/health/hiv/hiv-medication-start-after-diagnosis" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|Why Starting HIV Medication Immediately After a Diagnosis Is Best|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/hiv-medication-start-after-diagnosis" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Experts recommend starting antiretroviral therapy for HIV as soon as possible. Here's why…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv-aids/evolution-of-hiv-treatments" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|The Evolution of HIV Treatments|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/evolution-of-hiv-treatments" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/6466-doctor_lab-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv-aids/evolution-of-hiv-treatments" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|The Evolution of HIV Treatments|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/evolution-of-hiv-treatments" data-testid="title-link">The Evolution of HIV Treatments</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv-aids/evolution-of-hiv-treatments" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|The Evolution of HIV Treatments|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/evolution-of-hiv-treatments" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Find out how advancements in treatments and our understanding of HIV are allowing people…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_7|/health/hiv-aids/single-tablet-regimen" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|Benefits of the Single-Tablet Regimen for HIV|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/single-tablet-regimen" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/female-taking-white-pill-732-549-feature-thumb-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_7|/health/hiv-aids/single-tablet-regimen" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|Benefits of the Single-Tablet Regimen for HIV|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/single-tablet-regimen" data-testid="title-link">Benefits of the Single-Tablet Regimen for HIV</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_7|/health/hiv-aids/single-tablet-regimen" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|Benefits of the Single-Tablet Regimen for HIV|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/single-tablet-regimen" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Discover the benefits of a single-tablet regimen for HIV here. Learn about treatment…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv/deciding-on-hiv-medication" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|How to Decide Which HIV Medication Is Right for You|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/deciding-on-hiv-medication" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/female-virtual-doctor-medication-732-549-feature-thumb-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv/deciding-on-hiv-medication" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|How to Decide Which HIV Medication Is Right for You|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/deciding-on-hiv-medication" data-testid="title-link">How to Decide Which HIV Medication Is Right for You</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Treatment_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv/deciding-on-hiv-medication" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Treatment|LINK|How to Decide Which HIV Medication Is Right for You|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/deciding-on-hiv-medication" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">With so many options, there’s a lot to consider when deciding on your HIV medication…</a></p></div></div></li></ul></div><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><div class="css-1p72dae"><div class="css-5qz12o"><div class="css-1e10nv6"><h2 class="chartbeat-section css-l80h1z">Terms to Know</h2></div></div><div class="css-m260rd"><div class="css-1h1rean"><div class="css-z468a2"><ul class="css-17mrx6g"><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/cd4-viral-count" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|CD4 vs. Viral Load: What’s in a Number?|lp1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/cd4-viral-count" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/hiv-aids-cd4-viral-count_thumb-1-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/cd4-viral-count" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|CD4 vs. Viral Load: What’s in a Number?|lp1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/cd4-viral-count" data-testid="title-link">CD4 vs. Viral Load: What’s in a Number?</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/cd4-viral-count" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|CD4 vs. Viral Load: What’s in a Number?|lp1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/cd4-viral-count" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">For people with HIV, CD4 count and viral load are important indicators of health status. Learn what they measure and how they…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_2|/health/early-hiv-white-blood-cell-count" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|What Does Your White Blood Cell Count Look Like During Acute HIV Infection?|lp2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/early-hiv-white-blood-cell-count" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Blood-Sample-Rack-732x549-Thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_2|/health/early-hiv-white-blood-cell-count" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|What Does Your White Blood Cell Count Look Like During Acute HIV Infection?|lp2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/early-hiv-white-blood-cell-count" data-testid="title-link">What Does Your White Blood Cell Count Look Like During Acute HIV Infection?</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_2|/health/early-hiv-white-blood-cell-count" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|What Does Your White Blood Cell Count Look Like During Acute HIV Infection?|lp2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/early-hiv-white-blood-cell-count" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">During early or acute HIV infection, your white blood cell count may decrease slightly. But it might not fall out of the…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-life-cycle" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|7 Stages of the HIV Life Cycle|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-life-cycle" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/woman-alone-young-sad-serious-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-life-cycle" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|7 Stages of the HIV Life Cycle|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-life-cycle" data-testid="title-link">7 Stages of the HIV Life Cycle</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-life-cycle" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|7 Stages of the HIV Life Cycle|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-life-cycle" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">There are seven stages in the HIV life cycle from the process of the virus binding, replicating, and turning healthy cells…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_4|/health/hiv-aids/seroconversion-time" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|Detecting HIV: Seroconversion Time Is Important|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/seroconversion-time" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/hiv-aids-seroconversion-time_thumb-1-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_4|/health/hiv-aids/seroconversion-time" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|Detecting HIV: Seroconversion Time Is Important|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/seroconversion-time" data-testid="title-link">Detecting HIV: Seroconversion Time Is Important</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_4|/health/hiv-aids/seroconversion-time" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|Detecting HIV: Seroconversion Time Is Important|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/seroconversion-time" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">No test can detect an HIV infection immediately after contraction. After contracting HIV, the immune system begins to develop…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_5|/health/hiv-aids/words-you-should-know" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|57 HIV and AIDS Terms People Should Know|lp5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/words-you-should-know" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/two-friends-having-a-talk-732x549-thumbnail.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_5|/health/hiv-aids/words-you-should-know" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|57 HIV and AIDS Terms People Should Know|lp5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/words-you-should-know" data-testid="title-link">57 HIV and AIDS Terms People Should Know</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Terms to Know_Medium Image Listing_5|/health/hiv-aids/words-you-should-know" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - Terms to Know|LINK|57 HIV and AIDS Terms People Should Know|lp5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/words-you-should-know" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">One challenge of an HIV diagnosis is navigating new acronyms and slang. Use this list to get informed about terms such as…</a></p></div></div></li></ul></div><section class="css-82r5pg"></section></div></div></div><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><div class="css-1p72dae" data-widget-id="widget-small-listing-8"><div class="css-7s188z"><div class="css-1e10nv6"><h2 class="chartbeat-section css-l80h1z">Living with HIV</h2></div></div><ul class="css-1q1zlz3"><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/effects-on-body" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|The Effects of HIV on the Body|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/effects-on-body" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/hiv-aids-effects-on-body_thumb-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/effects-on-body" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|The Effects of HIV on the Body|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/effects-on-body" data-testid="title-link">The Effects of HIV on the Body</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_1|/health/hiv-aids/effects-on-body" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|The Effects of HIV on the Body|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/effects-on-body" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">What happens after a person contracts HIV? Check out this article and illustration that…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_2|/health/hiv-aids/life-expectancy" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Your Guide to Life Expectancy and HIV|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/life-expectancy" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/doctor-talking-with-patient-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_2|/health/hiv-aids/life-expectancy" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Your Guide to Life Expectancy and HIV|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/life-expectancy" data-testid="title-link">Your Guide to Life Expectancy and HIV</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_2|/health/hiv-aids/life-expectancy" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Your Guide to Life Expectancy and HIV|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/life-expectancy" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Thirty years ago, being diagnosed with HIV was considered a death sentence. Today, people…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-weight-loss" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|What You Need to Know About HIV and Weight Loss|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-weight-loss" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/man-eating-healthy-732x549-thumbnail.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-weight-loss" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|What You Need to Know About HIV and Weight Loss|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-weight-loss" data-testid="title-link">What You Need to Know About HIV and Weight Loss</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-weight-loss" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|What You Need to Know About HIV and Weight Loss|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-weight-loss" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Weight loss or wasting is a serious health concern for people with HIV. There are safe and…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_4|/health/herpes-vs-aids" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Is There a Connection Between Herpes, HIV, and AIDS?|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/herpes-vs-aids" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/man-abstract-light-painting-neon-colors-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_4|/health/herpes-vs-aids" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Is There a Connection Between Herpes, HIV, and AIDS?|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/herpes-vs-aids" data-testid="title-link">Is There a Connection Between Herpes, HIV, and AIDS?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_4|/health/herpes-vs-aids" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Is There a Connection Between Herpes, HIV, and AIDS?|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/herpes-vs-aids" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">People living with herpes simplex virus are more likely to contract HIV and vice versa…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_5|/health/hiv/how-hiv-affects-your-nails" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Here’s How HIV Affects Your Nails|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/how-hiv-affects-your-nails" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Cup_Hands_Male-732x549-Thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_5|/health/hiv/how-hiv-affects-your-nails" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Here’s How HIV Affects Your Nails|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/how-hiv-affects-your-nails" data-testid="title-link">Here’s How HIV Affects Your Nails</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_5|/health/hiv/how-hiv-affects-your-nails" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Here’s How HIV Affects Your Nails|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/how-hiv-affects-your-nails" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">While not a highly common symptom, HIV can also affect your nails. Find out what changes…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv/night-sweats-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Night Sweats and HIV: What This Means and How to Cope|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/night-sweats-hiv" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/male-sleeping-in-the-bed-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv/night-sweats-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Night Sweats and HIV: What This Means and How to Cope|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/night-sweats-hiv" data-testid="title-link">Night Sweats and HIV: What This Means and How to Cope</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv/night-sweats-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Night Sweats and HIV: What This Means and How to Cope|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/night-sweats-hiv" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Night sweats are an uncomfortable symptom of many conditions, including HIV. Find out why…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_7|/health/hiv-aids/fatigue" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Best Ways to Battle HIV Fatigue|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/fatigue" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/6296-female_curled_up_blanket-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_7|/health/hiv-aids/fatigue" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Best Ways to Battle HIV Fatigue|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/fatigue" data-testid="title-link">Best Ways to Battle HIV Fatigue</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_7|/health/hiv-aids/fatigue" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|Best Ways to Battle HIV Fatigue|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/fatigue" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">HIV fatigue is one of the many possible symptoms of HIV infection. Socializing, exercising,</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-covid-flu-cold-faqs" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|COVID-19, Flu, Cold, and HIV: Your FAQs Answered|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-covid-flu-cold-faqs" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/young-female-sore-throat-732-549-feature-thumb-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-covid-flu-cold-faqs" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|COVID-19, Flu, Cold, and HIV: Your FAQs Answered|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-covid-flu-cold-faqs" data-testid="title-link">COVID-19, Flu, Cold, and HIV: Your FAQs Answered</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Living with HIV_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-aids/hiv-covid-flu-cold-faqs" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Living with HIV|LINK|COVID-19, Flu, Cold, and HIV: Your FAQs Answered|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/hiv-covid-flu-cold-faqs" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">People living with HIV are not necessarily at a higher risk of complications from the flu…</a></p></div></div></li></ul></div><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><div class="css-1p72dae" data-widget-id="widget-small-listing-9"><div class="css-7s188z"><div class="css-1e10nv6"><h2 class="chartbeat-section css-l80h1z">Support & Resources</h2></div></div><ul class="css-1q1zlz3"><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_1|/health/living-with-hiv-positive-family-member" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|6 Ways to Help When Living with an HIV-Positive Family Member|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/living-with-hiv-positive-family-member" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/gay-couple-arm-around-men-friends-outside-looking-at-city-skyline-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_1|/health/living-with-hiv-positive-family-member" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|6 Ways to Help When Living with an HIV-Positive Family Member|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/living-with-hiv-positive-family-member" data-testid="title-link">6 Ways to Help When Living with an HIV-Positive Family Member</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_1|/health/living-with-hiv-positive-family-member" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|6 Ways to Help When Living with an HIV-Positive Family Member|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/living-with-hiv-positive-family-member" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">HIV-negative people can safely live with HIV-positive people. HIV isn’t transmissible…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_2|/health/how-to-apply-for-disability-benefits-due-to-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|How to Apply for Disability Benefits Due to HIV|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/how-to-apply-for-disability-benefits-due-to-hiv" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/female-reading-paperwork-732-549-feature-thumb-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_2|/health/how-to-apply-for-disability-benefits-due-to-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|How to Apply for Disability Benefits Due to HIV|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/how-to-apply-for-disability-benefits-due-to-hiv" data-testid="title-link">How to Apply for Disability Benefits Due to HIV</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_2|/health/how-to-apply-for-disability-benefits-due-to-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|How to Apply for Disability Benefits Due to HIV|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/how-to-apply-for-disability-benefits-due-to-hiv" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">HIV can cause health issues which may significantly impact your daily life. Here's what to…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv/online-hiv-support-groups" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|Mental Health Spotlight: Online HIV Support Groups|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/online-hiv-support-groups" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/home-laptop-male-happy-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv/online-hiv-support-groups" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|Mental Health Spotlight: Online HIV Support Groups|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/online-hiv-support-groups" data-testid="title-link">Mental Health Spotlight: Online HIV Support Groups</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_3|/health/hiv/online-hiv-support-groups" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|Mental Health Spotlight: Online HIV Support Groups|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/online-hiv-support-groups" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Learn where you can find information and support for living with HIV, while connecting…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_4|/health/hiv/support-your-mental-health" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|6 Ways to Support Your Mental Health with HIV|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/support-your-mental-health" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/men_friends_talking-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_4|/health/hiv/support-your-mental-health" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|6 Ways to Support Your Mental Health with HIV|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/support-your-mental-health" data-testid="title-link">6 Ways to Support Your Mental Health with HIV</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_4|/health/hiv/support-your-mental-health" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|6 Ways to Support Your Mental Health with HIV|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/support-your-mental-health" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">If you live with HIV, it's just as important to take care of your mental health in…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_5|/health/4-organizations-breaking-down-barriers-for-those-living-with-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|‘We Are the Community’: 4 Orgs Supporting Those Living with HIV|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/4-organizations-breaking-down-barriers-for-those-living-with-hiv" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/BEAM-article-732-549-feature-3-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_5|/health/4-organizations-breaking-down-barriers-for-those-living-with-hiv" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|‘We Are the Community’: 4 Orgs Supporting Those Living with HIV|null5" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/4-organizations-breaking-down-barriers-for-those-living-with-hiv" data-testid="title-link">‘We Are the Community’: 4 Orgs Supporting Those Living with HIV</a></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv/tips-to-take-hiv-medications" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|10 Tips to Take Your HIV Medication Every Day|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/tips-to-take-hiv-medications" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/female-holding-pills-water-732-549-feature-thumb-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv/tips-to-take-hiv-medications" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|10 Tips to Take Your HIV Medication Every Day|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/tips-to-take-hiv-medications" data-testid="title-link">10 Tips to Take Your HIV Medication Every Day</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_6|/health/hiv/tips-to-take-hiv-medications" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|10 Tips to Take Your HIV Medication Every Day|null6" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/tips-to-take-hiv-medications" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Taking HIV medications doesn't have to be hard. Learn helpful tips to get on track with…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_7|/health/hiv/daily-life-change-hiv-diagnosis" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|Doctor Discussion Guide: Will My Day-to-Day Life Change with HIV?|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/daily-life-change-hiv-diagnosis" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/female_doctor_male_patient-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_7|/health/hiv/daily-life-change-hiv-diagnosis" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|Doctor Discussion Guide: Will My Day-to-Day Life Change with HIV?|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/daily-life-change-hiv-diagnosis" data-testid="title-link">Doctor Discussion Guide: Will My Day-to-Day Life Change with HIV?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_7|/health/hiv/daily-life-change-hiv-diagnosis" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|Doctor Discussion Guide: Will My Day-to-Day Life Change with HIV?|null7" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/daily-life-change-hiv-diagnosis" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">After testing positive for HIV, it's common to have questions about treatment options…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-dating-sites" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|Looking for Love: Top HIV Dating Sites|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-dating-sites" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/man-with-cell-phone-on-the-go-732X549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-dating-sites" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|Looking for Love: Top HIV Dating Sites|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-dating-sites" data-testid="title-link">Looking for Love: Top HIV Dating Sites</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Support & Resources_Small Image Listing_8|/health/hiv-dating-sites" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Support & Resources|LINK|Looking for Love: Top HIV Dating Sites|null8" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-dating-sites" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Having HIV or an STD/STI can make dating more difficult than it is normally. 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