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Knowing the basics about HIV and Hepatitis C is an essential step for anyone looking to protect or improve their health. That’s why we have compiled the answers to the most common questions. Search for your question, or browse through the topics to learn more.

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What is Hepatitis D?

Hepatitis D is a type of virus that actually stems from Hep B. This …

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How often do I have to take PrEP?

PrEP should be taken once a day, at about the same time every day.

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Can HIV be shared through someone sneezing around you?

No. HIV is not transmitted through saliva, urine, feces, vomit, sweat, animals, bugs, or …

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How often should I get tested?

Everyone should be tested for HIV at least once yearly, but some should be …

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What happens if the person with HIV forgets to take their medication?

If the person is undetectable and has been taking their medication regularly, one missed …

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Can you contract HIV by sharing toilets?

No. HIV is not transmitted through saliva, urine, feces, vomit, sweat, animals, bugs, or …

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What if I can’t afford an HIV test?

Many community clinics and HIV services organizations offer free HIV testing. If you have …

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What is PrEP?

PrEP stands for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis. PrEP is a once-a-day medication that can give you …

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How long does PrEP take to start working?

Taking PrEP every day will allow it to reach max effectiveness after 7 days …

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How does PrEP work?

When exposed to the virus, it takes a few days for HIV to set …

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What is Hepatitis A?

Hepatitis A is an infection that primarily affects the liver and is caused by …

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Will PrEP protect me from other STIs or pregnancy?

PrEP does not protect against STIs or unwanted pregnancies, but you can use it …

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