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Integrating Routine HIV Screening Into Your Practice

This guide underscores the importance of HIV testing and immediate treatment upon diagnosis to reduce new infections. With over 1 million individuals in the US unaware of their HIV status, early detection is vital. Health care providers play a critical role by conducting routine screenings, linking those diagnosed with HIV to treatment and prevention services, and providing preventive measures like pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to those at risk.

Audiences:
Health Professionals
Physicians
Author:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Focus Area:
HIV and AIDS
Subjects:
HIV
HIV and AIDS Prevention
HIV Testing
Publication Date:
2023
Format:
Guideline
Last Updated Date:
Publication ID:
375243