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Updating Messages on HIV Treatment as Prevention

Visit our new HIV Basics page on Treatment as Prevention to learn more.

Developing the Next National HIV and Viral Hepatitis Strategies

Stakeholders: Share your ideas about what should be included in the next National HIV/AIDS Strategy and National Viral Hepatitis Action Plan. Read more about a recent listening session.

President's Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS

Watch video from the July 2019 PACHA meeting held in Jackson, Mississippi.

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HRSA Releases Notices of Funding Opportunity for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program’s Role in the Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America

8-14-2019The Health Resources and Services Administration's HIV/AIDS Bureau released three Notices of Funding Opportunity for the new fiscal year 2020.

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Graphic of a key attached to a house. With safe and affordable housing, people with HIV are better able to start and stay on HIV treatment.

Housing and HIV: HRSA and HUD Coordinate

8-14-2019The HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau is highlighting data on housing instability and homelessness among Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program clients.

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Screen grab of a live video featuring Dr. Redfield speaking on Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America.

Lights, Camera, Action! Getting Started with Live Video

8-13-2019Live video on social media can be a valuable tool for audience engagement. On Facebook, live videos have almost 6 times more interaction than pre-recorded video…

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Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar, along with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield and Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council Joe Grogan.

Azar and Administration Officials Discuss President Trump's Plan to End HIV in Indianapolis, IN

8-9-2019Secretary Azar and CDC Director Redfield toured the Damien Center in Indianapolis last week, speaking with state and local health officials about plans to End t…

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Highlights: Wrap-up from IAS 2019

8-8-2019CATCH UP: Lots of interesting HIV research advances were presented at the International AIDS Society’s Conference on HIV Science IAS 2019 last week.

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Ending the Epidemic: A Plan for America. Implementation Update Webinar

HHS to Host Webinar on Implementing the Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America Initiative

8-7-2019Registration is now open for the August 23rd HHS webinar that will provide an update on implementation of Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America.

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ICYMI - Global Smartphone Use: What New Data Tell Us

8-6-2019The growth of mobile phones around the world has not been equal, as technology use remains more common among young people and the well-educated.

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Viral Hepatitis News Roundup for World Hepatitis Day

7-31-2019For World Hepatitis Day, we rounded up recent news of interest from the HHS viral hepatitis blog.

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Viral Hepatitis News Roundup for World Hepatitis Day

7-31-2019For World Hepatitis Day, we rounded up recent news of interest from the HHS viral hepatitis blog.

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HIV Basics

Learn about HIV: its symptoms, how to prevent it, how it’s transmitted, and all about testing. Living with HIV? Find out about treatment, getting connected to HIV care, and the steps you can take to stay healthy.

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Dr. Carl Dieffenbach and Anne Rancourt on the last day of IAS 2019

HIV Treatment Advances and Other Final HIV Research Updates from the 2019 IAS Conference on HIV Science

7-25-2019The final HIV research updates from IAS 2019 – treatment updates and prevention options for women and girls.

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HIV Prevention Research Updates from the 2019 IAS Conference on HIV Science

7-24-2019HIV prevention research was in the spotlight yesterday at the second full day of presentations at the 10th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science.

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Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director, NIAID, NIH and Anne Rancourt

Dr. Fauci Discusses Ending the HIV Epidemic from the 2019 IAS Conference on HIV Science

7-23-2019How to end the HIV epidemic is a theme of many conversations and presentations at the 10th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science in Mexico City.

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Dr. Carl Dieffenbach and Anne Rancourt at IAS 2019.

HIV Research Updates from NIH’s Dr. Carl Dieffenbach at the 10th IAS Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2019)

7-23-2019NIH’s Dr. Carl Dieffenbach shared his first update from the gathering of thousands of HIV researchers from around the globe at IAS 2019.

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Most Women Use Vaginal Ring for HIV Prevention in Open-Label Study

7-23-2019NIH-supported research explored tool to expand HIV prevention choices for women.

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PrEP Use Among Young African Women

7-23-2019Innovative adherence strategies needed to support long-term usage, NIH-funded study suggests

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HRSA Releases Notices of Funding Opportunity for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program’s Role in the Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America

8-14-2019The Health Resources and Services Administration's HIV/AIDS Bureau released three Notices of Funding Opportunity for the new fiscal year 2020.

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Federal Response

Find out what the U.S. government is doing to address the HIV epidemic. Learn about the National HIV/AIDS Strategy and key federal activities aimed at reducing new infections and improving health outcomes for people living with HIV.

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Housing and HIV: HRSA and HUD Coordinate

8-14-2019The HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau is highlighting data on housing instability and homelessness among Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program clients.

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Azar and Administration Officials Discuss President Trump's Plan to End HIV in Indianapolis, IN

8-9-2019Secretary Azar and CDC Director Redfield toured the Damien Center in Indianapolis last week, speaking with state and local health officials about plans to End t…

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Highlights: Wrap-up from IAS 2019

8-8-2019CATCH UP: Lots of interesting HIV research advances were presented at the International AIDS Society’s Conference on HIV Science IAS 2019 last week.

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HHS to Host Webinar on Implementing the Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America Initiative

8-7-2019Registration is now open for the August 23rd HHS webinar that will provide an update on implementation of Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America.

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HIV Treatment Advances and Other Final HIV Research Updates from the 2019 IAS Conference on HIV Science

7-25-2019The final HIV research updates from IAS 2019 – treatment updates and prevention options for women and girls.

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HIV Prevention Research Updates from the 2019 IAS Conference on HIV Science

7-24-2019HIV prevention research was in the spotlight yesterday at the second full day of presentations at the 10th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science.

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Lights, Camera, Action! Getting Started with Live Video

8-13-2019Live video on social media can be a valuable tool for audience engagement. On Facebook, live videos have almost 6 times more interaction than pre-recorded video…

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Digital Tools

Learn how to plan, implement, and measure the use of social media in your HIV work.

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ICYMI - Global Smartphone Use: What New Data Tell Us

8-6-2019The growth of mobile phones around the world has not been equal, as technology use remains more common among young people and the well-educated.

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Graphic of social media story users worldwide - daily active users (millions). WhatsApp Status - 450M; Instagram stories - 400M; Snapchat 186M; Facebook & messenger stories - 300M.

Thinking of Adding Stories to Your Social Media? Follow These Tips for Success

7-30-2019The popularity of social media stories is growing and these tips from industry experts can help you make the most of them.

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ICYMI: How to Work with Community Influencers to Reach Your Audience

7-16-2019Influencer marketing can be a powerful tool for health and community organizations who are trying to reach their audiences with HIV information.

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Social Media

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HIV Resource on Instagram @StartTalkingHIV

7-9-2019CDC aims to reach gay and bisexual men on Instagram - and the Start Talking. Stop HIV. Conversation is growing!

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Graph titled, Facebook, YouTube continue to be the most widely used online platforms among U.S. adults. Chart shows YouTube at 73%, Facebook at 69%, Instagram, 37%; Pinterest, 28; LinkedIn, 27; Snapchat, 24; Twitter, 22; WhatsApp, 20; Reddit, 11.

New Pew Data on Social Media Platforms

7-2-2019The steady growth in adoption that social platforms have experienced in the United States over the past decade also appears to be slowing.

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Email: A Top HIV Communications Tool!

6-25-2019Strengthen your HIV communications strategy by using email more effectively. Use these tips to freshen up your emails and enhance communication.

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Highlights: Wrap-up from IAS 2019

8-8-2019CATCH UP: Lots of interesting HIV research advances were presented at the International AIDS Society’s Conference on HIV Science IAS 2019 last week.

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Events

Get up-to-date resources and information about HIV/AIDS awareness days, conferences and webinars throughout the year.

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Viral Hepatitis News Roundup for World Hepatitis Day

7-31-2019For World Hepatitis Day, we rounded up recent news of interest from the HHS viral hepatitis blog.

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HIV Treatment Advances and Other Final HIV Research Updates from the 2019 IAS Conference on HIV Science

7-25-2019The final HIV research updates from IAS 2019 – treatment updates and prevention options for women and girls.

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HIV Prevention Research Updates from the 2019 IAS Conference on HIV Science

7-24-2019HIV prevention research was in the spotlight yesterday at the second full day of presentations at the 10th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science.

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Dr. Fauci Discusses Ending the HIV Epidemic from the 2019 IAS Conference on HIV Science

7-23-2019How to end the HIV epidemic is a theme of many conversations and presentations at the 10th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science in Mexico City.

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HIV Research Updates from NIH’s Dr. Carl Dieffenbach at the 10th IAS Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2019)

7-23-2019NIH’s Dr. Carl Dieffenbach shared his first update from the gathering of thousands of HIV researchers from around the globe at IAS 2019.

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National HIV Testing Day image with the date June 27

Recapping - National HIV Testing Day 2019

7-8-2019We recap news from National HIV Testing Day 2019 to keep you in the know.