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COVID-19 and HIV...For the past few weeks, the world has been in hysteria and panic over a virus that started in Wuhan, China. It...reactionscomments
Issues with Treatment...As we’ve learned more about HIV and how to treat it, we’ve developed highly effective medications that have changed what it means...
Types of HIV Tests...Since HIV symptoms are often non-specific, or not present at all, they are not reliable in determining if you have the virus...
PrEPing for Sex Work...Sex continues to be a taboo subject for most people I know in my community in the United States. There's a lot...reactionscomments
Hepatitis C...Hepatitis C (HCV) is a blood-borne virus (a virus in the bloodstream). Hepatitis C is one type of hepatitis virus. Other hepatitis...
Youth Power Up for A Stigma-Free Future...Youth Power Up for A Stigma-Free Future was this year’s theme for the 10th Anniversary of the International Conference on Stigma hosted...reactionscomments
Access and Barriers to HIV Medical Care...Philadelphia is home to many of the best HIV healthcare and HIV-related social services in America! Philadelphia is ranked #15 for best...reactions3comments
I Am More Than My Diagnosis: A Year in Review...As this community and our sister communities grow, one universal truth is clear: people are more than just their diagnoses. As 2019...reactions2comments
Groups at Increased-Risk for HIV...When discussing different populations, people are often described in terms of identity. We create our identities based on how we interact with...
Reducing the Risk of HIV Transmission...If you think you are at risk for getting HIV, have recently been exposed to the virus, are pregnant and have HIV...
Family Planning...Living with HIV does not have to impact an individual's ability to have children. Family planning, or more specifically, being able to...
How to Disclose to Sex Partners...If you are living with HIV, the thought of disclosing, or telling, your status to others may be incredibly overwhelming and scary...
How to Disclose to Friends, Family, & Loved Ones...If you are living with HIV, the thought of disclosing, or telling, your status to others may be incredibly overwhelming and scary...
Who Treats Individuals with HIV?...Treating HIV, like any chronic condition, is a team effort. You may need to seek specific primary care providers or HIV specialists...
Understanding Clinical Trials...A clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device...reactionscomments
Clinical Trial Terminology...There are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often: Adverse event: an...reactionscomments