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05-21-2019For many HIV organizations, evaluating how well we’re using our communication channels is an essential part of assessing our success. But, when it comes to…

04-12-2018It’s no secret that the HIV.gov team is dedicated to discovering, testing, and sharing new ways to use digital tools to drive behavior change. We learned from…

02-06-2018In January of 2017, 36 percent of U.S. internet users watched online video content on a daily basis; and YouTube’s top 10 trending videos for 2017 garnered…

11-07-2017“You'll never know everything about anything, especially something you love.” - Julia Child This quote sums up our approach to using social media and digital…

06-06-2017Social media continues to change at a rapid pace, which can be challenging for individuals who manage their organizations’ social media presence. As social…

07-22-2016Today, we share some news from the Indian Health Service (IHS). This month, Lisa Neel, MPH, (Cherokee) has moved from her position as the lead voice of the IHS…

06-21-2016Digital tools have transformed the ways we share HIV messages. Each HIV/AIDS observance day is an opportunity to use those tools to encourage individuals to…

12-08-2015508: what does this number mean to you? (Hint: no, it is not the number of members of the Electoral College!) 508 refers to Section 508 of the Rehabilitation…

09-22-2015The San Francisco AIDS Foundation (SFAF) will launch - a new center for health and wellness for gay, bi and trans men - in October. The program brings together…

09-10-2015What do Guy, Ken, Patrick, Paul, and Uriah have in common? All five men live with HIV, are virally suppressed, and have chosen to share their inspiring…

04-10-2015Today’s observance of National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day ) provides our nation with an opportunity to engage young people (and adults) in conversation…

11-14-2014The 142nd American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting & Exposition will be held November 15-19, 2014. The theme for the meeting is “Healthography:…

05-27-2014Every day, millions of videos are uploaded to the internet to inform, teach and entertain. In 2005, when YouTube launched, I personally did not immediately…

05-01-2014Storytelling is a tool for self-expression; a method for transferring information. It is a practice so innate to our human construction that we perform story,…

12-31-2013This New Year’s Eve, we look back at an eventful and exciting 2013 at HIV.gov. In July to showcase the content that you interacted with most, from July to…

11-28-2013Today is Thanksgiving and World AIDS Day (December 1) is right around the corner. We at HIV.gov wanted to take a moment to thank you, the HIV community, for…

05-07-2013Join the CDC National Prevention Information Network (NPIN) on May 14 at 2 P.M. (ET) for a live webcast, “In the Know: Google Plus & YouTube for Public Health…

04-16-2013Vine video from CDC NPIN. Video sharing remains a powerful tool for sharing health information. According to the Pew Internet & American Life Project, 71% of…

09-20-2011When it comes to social media, how do you measure and monitor your reach? It’s a tough question, and one we often ask ourselves at HIV.gov. Across our…

06-18-2008To help get the word out about National HIV Testing Day collaborated on an innovative new media project. More than 20 students from six universities and five…