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× Living With HIV Living With HIV Basics on Living Well With HIV Coronavirus (COVID-19) & HIV Newly Diagnosed With HIV HIV Treatment Basics Starting HIV Treatment FDA-Approved HIV Medications Learn About HIV Learn About HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS Basics Facts & Myths About HIV/AIDS HIV Transmission and Risk Symptoms of HIV History of HIV/AIDS in the U.S. HIV/AIDS in the LGBTQ+ Community HIV-Related Laws & Policies HIV in Arts and Entertainment Prevention/Testing HIV Prevention & Testing How to Prevent HIV Transmission HIV Testing PrEP (HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) Community HIV Resources By Group Adults Under 30 African-Americans Gay Men Latinx People People Over 50 Trans People Women HIV Resources By Topic HIV Prevention Newly Diagnosed With HIV Living Well With HIV HIV Stigma and Discrimination Starting HIV Treatment Keeping Up With Your HIV Care HIV Policy & Advocacy Ending the HIV Epidemic HIV-Related Laws & Policies News Subscribe Ask the Experts All Categories TheBody en Español TheBodyPro SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Sign Up Follow Us About Contact Write For Us https://www.thebody.com Trending Here’s the Latest on COVID-19 Vaccine Priority for People Living With HIV in the U.S. As of our most recent update, 12 states have added all PLWH to their Phase 1c rollout, but prioritization is changing rapidly as states develop their plans and additional vaccine doses become available. Older Black Women Aren’t Being Told About PrEP to Prevent HIV Stereotypes, neglect, and lack of outreach are standing in the way of older Black women’s access to this prevention tool. By Juan Michael Porter II Could Raising the Minimum Wage Be the Best Way to Fight HIV? Making sure everyone has enough money to live on can protect HIV-negative people from vulnerability to HIV infection and keep the viral loads of people living with HIV undetectable. By Juan Michael Porter II When It Comes to Gays Partying Maskless, Does Shaming Serve a Purpose? Public health experts say it only makes things worse, but it can still feel necessary. By Tim Murphy Our Newest Posts African-Americans Medical Racism Was Meant to Hurt Black Women—And It Does We need to take an active approach as a society to end health disparities among Black women that are caused by racism. By Juan Michael Porter II HIV Advocacy and Activism Gilead Gives Yet More Money to Community Groups Combating HIV in Black and Latinx Communities Via the Human Rights Campaign, the pharma giant will dole out $3.2 million, its latest investment in a complicated relationship with the HIV community. By Tim Murphy HIV-Related Policy Issues Overdose Prevention Sites Work, but They Face an Uphill Battle in the U.S. The fight for places where drug users can shoot up safely isn’t over—but it’s competing with an effort to expand access to medications that block addiction. By Tim Murphy Living Well With HIV Stable Housing Is Essential to Ending the HIV Epidemic Will President Biden keep his promises to fund affordable housing and prevent homelessness? By Juan Michael Porter II Approved HIV Medications Viread for HIV Treatment and Prevention: Everything You Need to Know Viread (a.k.a. TDF or tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) turns 20 this year, but it's still a very common medication taken by people living with HIV or as PrEP. By Michael Broder HIV Advocacy and Activism Trump May Be Gone, but the HIV Criminalization Fight Goes On There’s still work to do, even under a more progressive administration. By Giuli Alvarenga See More Featured Videos Read More Stories Game Changers in HIV: Bryan C. Jones Bryan C. Jones is addressing the social and structural disparities that play a part in the HIV epidemic. "If we don't start having a real conversation about white privilege ... we'll never get ahead of this fight." Bridging the Gap: How a Great HIV Care Provider Can Change Your Life When Jeremiah Johnson was kicked out of the Peace Corps after his HIV diagnosis, he was angry, scared, ashamed, and struggling to figure out his next steps. Then he met Benjamin Young, M.D. HIV Care Providers Wish Their Patients Would Ask Them These Questions Sure, there's all the usual stuff it's important to talk about, like lab results and HIV treatment options. But what else should you ask your HIV care provider that could end up improving your health? Featured Topics Resource Center on HIV Stigma & Discrimination HIV Resource Center for Young Adults HIV/AIDS Resource Center for African-Americans If your work intersects with the HIV epidemic, visit TheBodyPro, TheBody's sibling site for HIV care and service providers. TheBodyPro supports the HIV workforce with accurate information, clinically relevant news and research, vital perspectives, and a personal touch. HIV Care and Coronavirus (COVID-19): Info and HHS/CDC Recommendations for HIV/AIDS Clinicians Investigational PrEP Injection, Dosed Every Other Month, Beats Daily PrEP in Phase 3 Study We Need to Temper Expectations for Remdesivir as COVID-19 Treatment Eyes on the End The United States Says It'll End Its HIV Epidemic. We're Watching. By Kenyon Farrow In the Bible Belt, Memphis HIV Advocates Work Against Religious Stigma, Poverty, and Miseducation By Tim Murphy Indianapolis HIV Service Providers Persevere Amid Stigma and Lack of Funding By Tim Murphy About Contact Write For Us Follow Us SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Sign Up © 2021 Remedy Health Media, LLC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Remedy Health Media Sites Privacy Policy Terms of Use Do Not Sell My Info Security Policy Advertising Policy Advertise With Us...