In response to changes in the commercial availability of HIV-1/HIV-2 antibody differentiation assays approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for diagnostic use, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Association of Public Health Laboratories
CDC Technical Update for HIV Nucleic Acid Tests Approved for Diagnostic Purposes
An update from the CDC on 3 nucleic acid tests approved for diagnostic testing of HIV- the cobas HIV-1/HIV2 Qualitative test; the Aptima HIV-1 Quant Dx Assay, and the Alinity m HIV-1 Assay, the latter of which provide a qualitative
National HIV Curriculum
The National HIV Curriculum is a series of trainings on HIV/AIDS put on by AIDS Education and Training Center Program and led by the University of Washington.
DoxyPEP: The Future of STI Prevention
Resource detailing what DoxyPEP is and how it can be used for STI prevention. Though geared towards people living in the UK, this resource provides useful, in-depth information about DoxyPEP.
DoxyPEP for STI Prevention
Resource from Howard Brown Health describing what DoxyPEP is and how it can be used as a post-exposure preventative treatment for syphilis, chlamydia, and gonorrhea. This resource explores who should consider DoxyPEP, how to get it, how to take it,
#ShesWell: PrEP for Women
Resource from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that highlight how women can access PrEP.
HIV Undetectable=Untransmittable (U=U), or Treatment as Prevention
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease’s description of U=U, or Undetectable=Untransmittable, which means that people living with HIV who have an undetectable viral load cannot pass HIV onto their sexual partners.
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
HIV.gov’s resource that covers basic information about pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, including what it is, what types are available, and how to get it.
Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Overview Fact Sheet
Health Resources and Services Administration’s Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program provides comprehensive medical care and essential support services for low-income people living with HIV.
About Your Visit Today: Information for People in Care
The POP Person in care brochure includes information to help those in care understand the importance of routine HIV screening, provides information regarding screening results, and offers resources for HIV prevention. Available in English and Spanish.
