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HIV PREVENTION

HIV PREVENTION IS FOR EVERYONE.

Preventing HIV is a vital step to ending the HIV epidemic. With more HIV prevention options than ever before, now is the time for each of us to consider the role we can play in preventing HIV.

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References:

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  2. US Census Bureau. Quick Facts. Black or African American, percent. https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/US/RHI225221#RHI225221. Accessed June 8, 2023
  3. US Census Bureau. Quick Facts. Hispanic or Latino, percent. https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/US/RHI725221. Accessed June 8, 2023
  4. Stutterheim, S. E., van Dijk, M., Wang, H., Jonas, K. J., & Lima, V. D. (2021). The worldwide burden of HIV in transgender individuals: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS One. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8635361/. Accessed July 5, 2022.
  5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. HIV Declines Among Young People and Drives Overall Decrease in New HIV Infections. May 23, 2023. https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2023/p0523-hiv-declines-among-young-people.html. Accessed Feb. 2025.
  6. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Preventing HIV with Condoms, reviewed Apr. 24, 2024, https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/prevention/condoms.html?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/basics/hiv-prevention/condoms.html. Accessed Feb. 2025.
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