2021年8月26日 · HIV is a sexually transmitted infection, but it can progress to a disease called acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) when HIV infection is untreated. Other examples of STDs are chlamydia, gonorrhea, human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, and syphilis. Having an STD can make it easier to get HIV.

2025年1月14日 · HIV is a virus that attacks the body's immune system. The only way to know if you have HIV is to get tested. There are many ways to prevent HIV, like using PrEP, PEP, condoms and never sharing needles. HIV treatment helps people live long, healthy lives and prevents HIV transmission.

2024年2月9日 · HIV is spread through contact with genitals, such as during sex without a condom. This type of infection is called a sexually transmitted infection, also called an STI. HIV also is spread through contact with blood, such as when people share needles or syringes.

2025年1月31日 · Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are very common among people who are sexually active. Anyone who has sex is at risk of acquiring one, including people with HIV. STI testing, prevention, and treatment should be part of regular HIV care for sexually active people.

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) occurs at the most advanced stage of infection. HIV targets the body’s white blood cells, weakening the immune system. This makes it easier to get sick with diseases like tuberculosis, infections and some cancers.

2023年3月31日 · HIV is a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Without treatment, HIV weakens a person’s immune system and can lead to acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)....

2023年2月7日 · Factors that may increase the risk of transmitting HIV through oral sex are oral ulcers, bleeding gums, genital sores, and the presence of other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), which may or may not be visible. However, the risk is still extremely low, and much lower than with anal or vaginal sex.

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2024年11月8日 · HIV is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that may progress to AIDS, a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Learn more about the symptoms, disease progression, and more.

Use this data visualization tool to track our collective progress toward meeting Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative goals. Search the HIV treatment guidelines, HIV drug database, and medical glossary of HIV-related terms. Enter your ZIP code to find HIV testing, PrEP, care and treatment, and other HIV-related services near you.