This infographic, entitled Undetectable=Untransmittable, explains that U=U means that people with HIV who achieve and maintain an undetectable viral load—the amount of HIV in the blood—by taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) daily as prescribed cannot sexually transmit the virus to others. Thus, treatment for HIV is a powerful arrow in the quiver of HIV prevention tools.
This infographic, entitled Undetectable=Untransmittable, explains that U=U means that people with HIV who achieve and maintain an undetectable viral load—the amount of HIV in the blood—by taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) daily as prescribed cannot sexually transmit the virus to others. Thus, treatment for HIV is a powerful arrow in the quiver of HIV prevention tools.
This factsheet, entitled New Hope Against AIDS in California explains three interventions including Treatment as Prevention (TasP), Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP), and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and how Californians living with and at-risk of HIV infection will be able to access them, with expanded insurance access now available under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
This factsheet , entitled HIV Among Gay and Bisexual Men explains how as a group, gay, bisexual, and other MSM have an increased chance of being exposed to HIV because of the large number of MSM living with HIV. Results of HIV testing conducted in 21 cities indicated that 19% of MSM tested in 2008 were HIV-positive and that HIV prevalence increased with increasing age and decreased with increasing education and income. Men aged 40 years and older were more likely than men aged 18–39 to have HIV.
This infographic includes information about Antiretroviral options abound for both those who are HIV treatment naive and those who are experienced. This quick-reference chart compares available medication options, including dosing and dietary restrictions. To learn more about these medications, including possible side effects and drug interactions, log on to AIDSmeds.com