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Our library of resources offers a wide variety of information on HIV prevention and care, capacity building and management, healthcare equity, and much more.

  • Wellness Chronicles 13 — The Link Between Self-Esteem, Empowered Sexuality, and Loving Yourself First

    This episode explores the link between self-esteem and unsafe behaviors, delving into the psychological and social factors that influence our choices. By examining how low self-worth can increase vulnerability to HIV, we offer insights on building confidence, setting boundaries, and making empowered, healthy decisions that support HIV prevention and overall well-being choices.

  • Wellness Chronicles 12 — Aligned: The Power of the Body/Mind Connection

    This episode explores how mental and physical health are deeply connected, offering tips for achieving balance and overall wellness. We also examine how prioritizing holistic health can support HIV prevention and awareness—highlighting how stress, trauma, and mental health challenges can impact decision-making and risk, and how self-care and community support play a vital role in protecting ourselves and others.

  • Wellness Chronicles 11 — PrEP Power: Empowering Black Women in HIV Prevention

    This episode explores how PrEP helps Black women protect themselves from HIV, offering a proactive approach to sexual health and empowerment.

  • Rapid PrEP Readiness Toolkit for Navigators

    This toolkit provides guidance for PrEP navigators and care coordinators on guiding patients to rapid-start PrEP. It offers practical strategies and frameworks to support patient-centered care while making rapid-start PrEP delivery more efficient and routine.

  • Wellness Chronicles 10 — Know Your Body, Protect Your Health: From Breast Exams to HIV Awareness

    Breast exams are key to early detection, just as routine HIV testing is vital for early diagnosis. Both empower individuals to take charge of their health by identifying changes or risks before they become more serious. Promoting regular breast self-exams alongside HIV prevention and testing reinforces the importance of being proactive, informed, and in tune with your body—ultimately leading to earlier care, better outcomes, and stronger overall health awareness.

  • MAPRx Recent Medicare Part D Changes, September 2025

    This infographic from MAPRx describes Medicare Part D changes that may help with out of pocket costs.

  • ICC COVID Immunization Dashboard

    To help navigate the current landscape in each state, the Immunocompromised Collaborative immunization dashboard from the Immune Deficiency Foundation tracks who is eligible for the 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccine, as well as who can get it from a pharmacy without a prescription and whether state-regulated health insurance plans have to cover the cost.

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    MAPRx 2026 Open Enrollment Guide

    The Annual Open Enrollment for Medicare prescription drug coverage (Part D) is October 15, 2025 – December 7, 2025 for coverage beginning January 1, 2026. Certain people with Medicare can also change plans at other times. Every year plans make changes to benefits and costs. With these different changes, your current plan may or may not be the best plan for you in 2026. This guide can help find answers to some important questions that can help you during the Annual Open Enrollment.

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    MAPRx MPPP Patient Guide for 2026

    If your prescription drug costs are high, you may benefit from participating in the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan, also known as MPPP. This guide from Medicare Access for Patients Rx describes the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan and helps patients decide if it is right for them.

  • Wellness Chronicles 9 — Embracing Change: The Power of Menopause and Aging

    This episode delves into menopause and aging, highlighting themes of confidence, transformation, and self-acceptance. By exploring both the emotional and physical changes women experience, we redefine this stage of life as one of strength, resilience, and possibility. The conversation also addresses the importance of ongoing sexual health, emphasizing that HIV prevention and awareness remain essential as we age. Through candid dialogue, we break stigma and empower women to prioritize their health, advocate for their needs, and embrace this chapter with confidence.

  • Wellness Chronicles 8 — Love Unfiltered: Dating After a Diagnosis

    This episode explores love and relationships after an HIV diagnosis, focusing on stigma, self-disclosure, and embracing intimacy with confidence. It also highlights the importance of HIV prevention and awareness through testing, communication, and self-advocacy.

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    HIV Prevention Resources for Black Women to Thrive

    As a direct response to insights gathered from an Empower Initiative survey, HealthHIV developed a comprehensive resource guide designed to bridge the gaps in healthcare access for Black women. This guide serves as a vital tool, equipping individuals with the knowledge and support needed to navigate medical systems with confidence.

  • HealthHIV State of HIV Care™ Sixth Annual National Survey

    HealthHIV’s Sixth Annual State of HIV Care™ National Survey identifies barriers that HIV care providers face in delivering care, captures their perspectives on existing resources, and highlights their experiences with achieving patient outcomes in 2024.

  • HealthHIV State of Aging with HIV™ Fourth Annual National Survey

    This comprehensive national survey further underscores the ongoing needs and experiences of people aging, thriving, and sometimes struggling with the HIV; many of whom are among the first generation of people diagnosed with HIV.

  • Wellness Chronicles 7 — Navigating Love, Lust, and Liberation: The Journey to Sex Positivity

    This episode explores sex-positivity through the lens of love, lust, and liberation—highlighting self-acceptance, open communication, and the freedom to embrace desire without shame. It also centers HIV prevention as essential to empowered intimacy, including tools like PrEP and routine testing.

  • Wellness Chronicles 6 — Understanding and Healing Trauma: Guide to Managing its Impact and Protecting Your Health

    This video explores the impact of trauma on mental, emotional, and physical well-being—and how healing can open the door to empowerment. Learn practical strategies for managing trauma and discover how trauma-informed care supports HIV prevention through tools like PrEP, testing, and self-advocacy. Whether you’re healing or helping others, this guide offers a path toward peace and protection.

  • Highlights from the Fourth Annual State of Aging with HIV Survey

    Now in its fourth year, this national survey captures the experiences of people aging with HIV (PAWH) and the professionals who support them.

  • People on HIV drugs have ‘substantial’ Alzheimer’s protection: study

    People taking drugs for HIV and hepatitis B are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study. UVA Health investigators now would like clinical trials to examine the potential of the HIV medications as a means to prevent Alzheimer’s disease.

  • NIAID HIV Language Guide

    This guide includes language suggestions for communicating about HIV and related topics.

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    Patients With HIV May Have High Prevalence of Long COVID

    The prevalence of long COVID was high in patients living with HIV, according to a review published in eClinicalMedicine.

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    Recommendations for Incorporating Geriatrics Into HIV Care Include Attention to Both Body and Mind

    Of the nearly 1.1 million people living with HIV in the United States in 2022, an estimated 54% were over 50 years old, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Yet we are not doing enough to meet the needs of this population: A recent CDC study found that the country was on pace to miss all of its 2025 goals for improving the quality of life for people living with HIV age 50 and older.

  • Nearly 20% of New HIV Diagnoses Occur Among Older Adults

    Patients aged 50 and older who were newly diagnosed with HIV often reported heterosexual transmission and were more often women when compared with those younger than 50, according to an analysis of patients in New York State that was published in JAIDS.

  • Wellness Chronicles 5 — Doctor’s Orders: Navigating Your OBGYN Visits with Confidence

    In this episode, we explore the essential role of gynecological care in maintaining overall health and well-being. From routine exams to understanding common conditions, we’ll break down what to expect at your OBGYN visits and how to advocate for your health. Gain insights into the importance of regular check-ups, screenings, and open communication with your healthcare provider. Knowledge is power—take charge of your reproductive health journey!

  • Wellness Chronicles 4 — Safe & Sound: Your Guide to Healthy Intimacy

    In this episode, we discuss how safer sex practices are essential for protecting yourself and your partner from sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unplanned pregnancies. Learn about using condoms, communicating with your partner, regular testing, and other key strategies for a healthy and fulfilling sex life. Stay informed, stay safe, and take control of your sexual health!

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