World AIDS Day and the Red Ribbon...World AIDS Day takes place on December 1st each year since 1998. It’s an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the...reactionscomments
Increased Risk for Heart Disease and Stroke for People Living with HIV...People living with HIV are at increased risk of developing cardiovascular conditions, according to a study published in the Journal of the...reactions4comments
Quincy Greene...Quincy was previously an advocate on H-I-V.net. Quincy Greene was born in Georgetown, Guyana and immigrated to the United States as an...
JT Otis, M.Mus....J.T. was previously a health leader on H-I-V.net. My name is J.T. I am an artist/creator and advocate for my brothers and...
Glossary of HIV/AIDS Terms...Receiving an HIV diagnosis and starting treatment can be very overwhelming at times. Understanding medical terminology and other commonly used terms can...
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...
HIV Discrimination in the Workplace: Know Your Rights...Employment can be another area of life where people living with HIV face discrimination. Fortunately, a variety of federal, state, and local...reactions1comment
Jahlove Serrano...Jahlove was previously a health leader on H-I-V.net. Jahlove Serrano is a health educator youth advocate HIV/AIDS activist androgynous model/runway coach /Drag...
Why Wasn’t I Chosen for a Clinical Trial?...In any clinical trial, participants must meet certain criteria to be eligible to participate. There are two commonly used terms when describing...reactionscomments
Khafre Kujichagulia Abif...Khafre K. Abif, MLS, activist/writer/editor/blogger/artist is the founder and executive director of Cycle for Freedom, Inc. Cycle for Freedom is a national...
Dee Conner...Davina Conner was diagnosed with HIV 22 years ago a mother of two beautiful daughters who are 18 and 28 years old...
Community Health Leaders...In order to stay up to date on latest treatments, drug discovery, clinical studies and how to cope with HIV every day, H-I-V.net brings...
Are STI Rates Higher Among Daily PrEP Users?...A study conducted in the Netherlands has found that the incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is higher among men who have...reactions2comments
Fast Facts About PrEP...PrEP stands for pre-exposure prophylaxis. PrEP is a way to reduce the risk of getting HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). PrEP is currently...reactions1comment
What Is the Ryan White Program?...The Ryan White & Global HIV/AIDS Program provides HIV care and treatment services to more than half a million people a year...reactions5comments
Hearing From Patient Voices in Clinical Trial Development...As many of you may already know, a clinical trial is a research study that tests how safe and effective a new...reactionscomments
FeaturedWhat advice do you have for the newly diagnosed?...Receiving an HIV diagnosis can bring on a range of emotions. How did you handle your diagnosis and what advice would you...reactions22repliesNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
Have you experienced any side effects from your treatment regimen?...Have you experienced any side effects from your treatment regimen? Share your experience and any tips for have for others to manage...reactions2repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Help with Drug Dependency...Since HIV is transmitted through the blood, behaviors that expose an individual to someone else’s blood can also transmit the virus. An...