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02-17-2026Increasing health literacy is something we should promote year round, including health literacy about HIV prevention. When we work to increase people’s health…
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Health Literacy and HIV: Understanding the Tools in the HIV Prevention Toolbox - Blog
Bridging the Gap: HIV Prevention and Care in Rural Communities 02-11-2026Rural communities face unique challenges in accessing HIV services, but support is available. This blog post offers practical tips for getting tested, engaging… - Blog
Caring for Communities: Pharmacists’ Role in HIV Care and Prevention 02-09-2026Pharmacists are playing a key role in expanding access to HIV services, especially in communities with limited access to traditional health care. This blog… - Blog
Take Steps to Stay Healthy This Cold and Flu Season 02-05-2026Cold and flu season is here, but there are steps you can take to prioritize your health and wellness. People with HIV may have a higher risk of complications… - Blog
Update to the Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Children With and Exposed to HIV 12-23-2025Cross-posted from ClinicalinfoThe Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Children With and Exposed to HIV (Pediatric… - Blog
CMS Releases Joint Informational Bulletin on Opportunities to Improve HIV Testing, Prevention, and Care Delivery for Medicaid and CHIP Beneficiaries 01-16-2025State Medicaid programs have an essential leadership role in working toward ending the HIV epidemic in the United States. [On January 15, 2025], the Centers… - Blog
NEW: Medicare Part B Coverage of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV Prevention 10-01-2024On September 30th, CMS announced a National Coverage Determination regarding Medicare coverage of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) medication for HIV prevention… - Blog
ICYMI: Research Roundup from AIDS 2024 08-15-2024A brief roundup of key topics of HIV.gov’s coverage of AIDS 2024, including HIV prevention, cure research, and more. - Blog
On National HIV Testing Day, Level Up Your Self-Love by Checking Your Status 06-27-2024Cross-posted from: SAMHSA On June 27 each year, HHS observes National HIV Testing Day, a day that reminds everyone to get tested for HIV, know your status, and… - Blog
Walgreens and KFF’s Greater Than HIV Join with Community Partners to Offer Free HIV and STD Testing at Record Number of Stores on June 27 06-11-2024The collaboration is the largest National HIV Testing Day event in the nation. - Blog
EHE Jurisdictions Support Innovative HIV Prevention Approaches 05-20-2024EHE jurisdictions implement innovative approaches to HIV prevention to reach and engage justice-involved youth, college-aged youth, and healthcare providers. - Blog
Resources - National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day 2024 04-03-2024Wednesday, April 10 marks National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD). It has been commemorated annually since 2013 and is directed by Advocates for Youth… - Blog
Addressing Liver and Cardiovascular Disease among People with HIV and HIV Prevention During Pregnancy: Dr. Dieffenbach’s Second Update from CROI 2024 03-06-2024On Tuesday at the 2024 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI), HIV.gov spoke with NIH’s Dr. Carl Dieffenbach about research on common… - Blog
Making a Difference – KFF’s Greater Than HIV and Walgreens National HIV Community Partnership 02-16-2024Cross-posted by: Greater Than HIV “This unique public-private partnership has grown today to become the largest National HIV Testing Day event in the nation.”… - Blog
Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on PrEP for HIV Prevention 08-23-2023Cross-posted from USPSTF Newsroom Healthcare professionals should prescribe pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to people at increased risk for HIV. The U.S… - Blog
Meeting Black Women Where They Are: Sistas Organizing to Survive (SOS) Celebrates 15 Years 07-13-2023“SOS is a community mobilization that works! Nothing else that I can think of has been as longstanding and has had the impact on Black women that SOS has [in… - Blog
Exploring Syndemics: PACE Visits the ATHENA Program at University of Maryland, Baltimore 06-23-2023Prevention through Active Community Engagement (PACE) officers held a listening session earlier this year with leaders of the University of Maryland, Baltimore… - Blog
Resources for National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 04-06-2023Observed annually on April 10th, National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD) is a day to educate the public about the impact of HIV on young people and… - Blog
ICYMI: Research Roundup from CROI 2023 03-10-2023Last month, HIV.gov had the opportunity to speak with our colleagues from NIH, CDC, and HRSA and with community members about the latest research on HIV and… - Blog
Digital Health Interventions Increase Adherence to HIV PrEP 12-13-2022The Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) recently recommended digital health interventions to increase adherence to HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis …