What is HIV?
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks the body's immune system. HIV damages specific blood cells which are crucial to helping the body fight diseases. However, thanks to ongoing medical advances, HIV-positive individuals can have long and healthy lives with the right treatment.
Learn more about the biology and effects of HIV, risks & prevention methods, what an HIV diagnosis means, and where you can find even more information and resources.
Risks & Prevention
Answers to questions about doing the rapid HIV home test and reading the OraQuick In-Home HIV Test results.
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