Target4- Region 7

02/25/2026

The following video provides everything you need to know about HIV and Hepatitis co-infections.

.Chapters0:00 Introduction0:41 What is HIV?0:59 What is hepatitis1:43 connection between HIV and hepatitis2:27 Risk factors for HIV and hepatitis2:50 Treatme...

02/23/2026

Did you know approximately 21% of individuals with HIV in the United States also have Hepatitis C? This is considered a co-infection and it’s important to know your testing status prior to treatment in order to prevent possible drug interactions. Read more to understand their connection and how to prevent and successfully navigate co-infections.

Learn about hepatitis C virus (HCV) in people with HIV, including additional risks, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.

02/18/2026

On Monday we posted about HIV in pregnancy and breastfeeding. That video indicated that the recommendation in the United States is to avoid breastfeeding and us only formula. However, those recommendations changed in 2023 and today's video talks about how by working with your doctor and taking your medication, the risk of HIV transmission through breastfeeding can be reduced to less than 1%. Another incredible advancement in preventing the transmission of HIV!

Navigating the complexities of HIV and motherhood can be challenging, especially when considering breastfeeding. This video tackles a crucial question: Is HI...

02/16/2026

Did you know that it is possible for an HIV positive mother to give birth and not pass the virus to her baby? Today, if a pregnant woman is actively engaging in prenatal care, the chance of her passing HIV to the baby is less than 1%! Check out the video below to learn more.

Perinatal HIV transmission is preventable. In this video, I explain how we protect both mother and baby through testing, treatment, and coordinated care thro...

02/13/2026

If you have HIV, getting and staying undetectable not only keeps you healthy, but it also means that you can’t transmit HIV to your partners. Learn more about HIV treatment at cdc.gov/HIVTreatment

02/13/2026

If you have HIV, getting and staying undetectable not only keeps you healthy, but it also means that you can’t transmit HIV to your partners. Learn more about HIV treatment at cdc.gov/HIVTreatment


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Helping People Living with HIV Get in Care. Stay in Care. Live Well.

02/11/2026

Condoms are a highly effective way to prevent HIV and other STIs when used consistently and correctly every time you have s*x. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3Qg2F6f

02/05/2026

Our last post explained the different phases of HIV and how symptoms are often not present or distinctive enough to request an HIV test. If you feel you are at risk of HIV, it is important that you get tested. We offer free testing in the community and by appointment. The test that we use is an antibody test, and it is the quickest, most sensitive, rapid test on the market. It only takes a minute to get your result. Watch this video to see just how quickly you can know your status!

INSTI HIV-1/HIV-2 Antibody Test is the fastest HIV test available on the market. For more information, visit us at www.bioLytical.com.

02/03/2026

We often get asked about HIV symptoms; it’s hard to answer because it is different for everyone. There are three stages to HIV if left untreated: acute, clinical latency, and AIDS. Each one of the stages can present with different symptoms that often mimic common seasonal viruses. This is why getting tested is so important, as it is the only way to know your status. Check out this video to learn more about HIV and each stage of the virus.

In this lesson, we're going to take a look at the three stages of HIV infection, as well as explore some common symptoms, and finally, we'll look at the thre...

02/02/2026

Come see us at one of our testing events this month!

01/30/2026

Understanding HIV can be difficult, but the video below helps answer some of the most commonly asked questions about HIV. Check out the video to learn more.

HIV prevention, treatment, and care has come a long way, and what you thought you knew might not be true anymore. In this AMAZE compilation, we break down so...

01/28/2026

Health disparities are when diseases effect some groups of people more than others. Certain groups of people over the years have faced many struggles due to their HIV status and getting treatment. Learn more about HIV and health disparities in the video below.

HIV stigma drives acts of discrimination in all sectors of society, including health care, education, the justice system, and communities. ...