HIV/AIDS Introductory Videos

Beyond ABC: Newer Approaches to Preventing HIV/AIDS

2019-02-12T15:12:24+00:00

ABC stands for Abstain from sex until marriage, Be faithful to a single partner, and use a Condom every time you have sex.

Crystal Methamphetamine and HIV: The Connection

2019-02-12T14:18:30+00:00

Use of crystal methamphetamine is leading to risky sexual behavor and contributing to the spread of HIV.

Early antiretroviral drug treatments prevent AIDS

2019-02-11T23:44:33+00:00

The three-decade-long fight against AIDS has seen a series of breakthroughs in recent weeks, showing momentum in the push for an HIV cure.

Ending Gender Inequality: A Key to Stopping HIV

2019-02-11T23:11:59+00:00

Gender inequality is a key driver in the spread of HIV. Ending it is a key to stopping the spread of HIV.

HIV Prevention for Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM)

2019-02-11T22:53:53+00:00

How men who have sex with men (MSM) can reduce their risk of contracting or transmitting HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.

A Brief Introduction to HIV and AIDS - What You Need to Know

2019-02-11T20:55:05+00:00

A brief introduction to HIV and AIDS. A shorter version (8 min) focusing on the most critical information.

I'm Over Fifty. Do I Need to Worry About HIV?

2019-02-11T20:51:43+00:00

Older people have many of the same risk factors, yet both they and their doctors often underestimate their risk.

Introduction to HIV and AIDS

2019-02-11T20:44:33+00:00

Critical basic information about HIV, how it spreads, and how to protect yourself and others.

Is HIV a Death Sentence?

2019-02-11T20:38:22+00:00

Avoid contracting HIV if you're HIV-, but don't despair if you're HIV+.

Preventing Sexual Transmission of HIV

2019-02-11T18:41:08+00:00

If you share needles or works like spoons, cookers, cottons, or water with someone who has the virus. Sharing can transfer blood from person to person, and blood can carry HIV. Also, when you’re high on drugs, you’re more likely to take risks with sex, which can increase your risk for getting HIV.

Preventing the Spread of HIV Through Injection Drug Use

2019-02-11T18:37:18+00:00

A brief message for injection drug users about how to avoid contracting HIV. (3 min 36s)

Prevention for Positives

2019-02-11T18:32:08+00:00

How HIV positive people can help prevent the further spread of HIV.

Some Ways You Can Contract HIV and Their Risks

2019-02-11T16:52:40+00:00

Learn the risk of HIV transmission for needle sharing and various sexual practices.

Symptoms of AIDS

2019-02-11T14:22:55+00:00

Do I Have AIDS? If you experience the symptoms of primary HIV infection or AIDS, see your doctor and request immediate HIV testing.

Symptoms of Primary HIV Infection

2019-02-11T14:08:15+00:00

Did I Just Contract HIV? Primary HIV infection occurs during the first few weeks or months after a person first becomes infected with HIV.

Ten More Myths About HIV/AIDS

2019-02-11T13:43:20+00:00

Ten More common myths about HIV/AIDS debunked.

The Top Ten Questions About HIV Tests

2019-02-11T02:46:09+00:00

Yes. You can take a free test without giving your name. What are false positives, false negatives, and the window period? The only way to know for sure whether you have HIV is to get tested. This section answers some of the most common questions related to HIV testing, including the types of tests available, where to get one, and what to expect when you get tested.

The Top Ten Reasons to Take an HIV Test

2019-02-11T02:30:37+00:00

Why you should take an HIV test now or the next time you visit the doctor. The only way to know for sure whether you have HIV is to get tested. This section answers some of the most common questions related to HIV testing, including the types of tests available, where to get one, and what to expect when you get tested.

Top Ten Myths About HIV/AIDS

2019-02-11T02:11:52+00:00

Ten common myths about HIV/AIDS debunked.

What's the Risk That I Have Contracted HIV?

2019-02-10T14:31:50+00:00

There's only one way to know for sure: get tested!

Why EVERY Person Should Be Tested for HIV When They Visit the Doctor

2019-02-10T14:17:11+00:00

US Centers for Disease Control recommend that all people age 13-64 be tested for HIV when they visit the doctor.

Better Adherence for a Better Life

2019-01-04T08:00:00+00:00

Gender inequality is a key driver in the spread of HIV. Ending it is a key to stopping the spread of HIV. Learn the HIV risk of different sexual activities when one partner is HIV positive and one partner is HIV negative (a discordant partnership)