Finding out you have HIV can be very upsetting and certainly a confusing time. These resources will help you through those first days and weeks.

Finding out you have been newly diagnosed with HIV can be a shock. Getting that HIV diagnosis will change your life.

HIV testing is the key to slowing the epidemic. Why should we get HIV tested? There are many reasons but here are my top five.

This list of 10 steps for people newly diagnosed with HIV provides inportant information to get through those very difficult times immediately after diagnosis.

How is HIV and AIDS diagnosed? What tests are used to diagnose HIV and AIDS?

You've been diagnosed HIV positive. What happens that first day? Being HIV+ is not a death sentence so take a deep breath and move forward.

As is true with any medical condition, anyone diagnosed with HIV needs support to cope with his or her illness. For some, the answers they seek and the support they need are found in spirituality and religion.

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