Fact Sheets A-Z

A woman in a group of protesters at a rally.

Learn about ways you can be an HIV advocate, speak up for yourself or others, and make a difference on an individual or community level.

Submitted on Jan 4, 2024

Learn how to read the package insert that comes with your HIV drugs, what information is in it, and how you can use that information.

Submitted on Nov 2, 2023
Illustration of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV).

Learn about HPV – what it is, important vaccines and screening tests, and the genital warts, cervical cancer, and anal cancer it can cause.

Submitted on May 6, 2024

Learn what hyperlipidemia is, how to know if you have it, and options for lowering your lipid levels, including important food tips.

Submitted on Sep 11, 2023
A masked health care professional using a stethoscope to listen to a toddler's chest who is sitting on her mother's lap.

There is no legal barrier to immigrants making their home in the US if they are living with HIV – but there are other considerations. Learn more about getting HIV care and navigating this complex system.

Submitted on Jan 18, 2024
Gloved person in medical garb holding small chalkboard that reads "Immune System".

Learn about repairing the damage to the immune system caused by HIV, as well as about Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS).

Submitted on May 3, 2024
Illustration of green bacterium.

Learn about lactic acidosis – what it is, what causes it, symptoms, treatment, and risk factors for developing this rare but serious condition.

Submitted on Nov 2, 2023

Learn about the groundbreaking GRACE study of HIV+ women and how it successfully enrolled large numbers of women of color in a clinical trial.

Submitted on Mar 20, 2019
Back view of two people sitting on edge of bed, one with arm around other who leans on her shoulder.

There are still many adults living with HIV today who acquired the virus early in life. Learn more about the challenges and strengths of female lifetime survivors of HIV.

Submitted on Dec 19, 2023
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Get basic information about lipodystrophy: body shape changes, metabolic complications, and causes and treatment of fat loss and fat gain.

Submitted on Feb 9, 2023

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