Prevention and Transmission

Learn the most common myths – and realities – about HIV: treatment, tests, transmission, and more.

Learn about the ways older women are overlooked despite being vulnerable to acquiring HIV, how knowledge is power, and the importance of getting tested.

Oral sex can be safe and fun! Get basic facts about the chances of getting HIV from oral sex, and tips for safer oral sex.

Deciding how to feed your infant can be confusing for parents living with HIV. Read about the options for nourishing a baby when the birthing parent is living with HIV.

Learn what pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is, how it works, what the research says, guidelines for PrEP, and more.

Providers can normalize HIV and integrate prevention into efforts to support women's overall health. Browse this resource for talking points and shareable infographics to help inspire and guide these crucial conversations. 

Get basic information on what safer sex is and is not, how to practice different forms of safer sex, and tips on thinking things through ahead of time.

People living with HIV can have loving relationships and great sex with HIV-negative partners. Learn more about dating, intimacy, and long-term partnerships.

Get the basics about STIs: who gets them, why they are important, and how to protect yourself. Also learn about the most common STIs.

There are several different options for reducing the chances of passing on HIV while trying to conceive. If you are a man living with HIV who is either single or in a same-sex relationship, the options below can help you understand what might be best for you.