Are you at risk for HIV?

If you answer yes to any of these questions you are at RISK for getting HIV:

Have you ever had unprotected vaginal, anal or oral sex?
Have you ever exchanged sex for drugs or money?
Have you ever been diagnosed or treated for Hepatitis B, Tuberculosis, or any sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)?
Have you ever injected any drugs and shared needles, syringes or works with someone?
Have you ever had sex with anyone who could answer yes to any of these questions?

Know your HIV status. Know your partner's HIV status. Protect your baby.

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Early intervention is the key to prevention

HIV - Human Immunodeficiency Virus

AIDS - Acquired Immune Defficiency Virus

WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT HIV?

HIV is the virus that causes AIDS.
HIV is 100% preventable.
Abstinence is the only way to prevent HIV with 100% certainty.
Everyone should know their HIV status.
HIV does not discriminate.
HIV prevalence in the heterosexual population is increasing.
Young women, especially young black women, are the fastest growing group to get HIV.

FACTS

There is no cure for HIV or AIDS.
HIV is a serious health threat to everyone, everywhere.
Over 125,000 Floridians are infected with HIV.
Florida is ranked third in the country for total HIV/AIDS cases.
Women of child bearing age (15-44) account for 59% of all living HIV/AIDS cases among women.
Florida is ranked second in the country for total HIV/AIDS cases in children.
Of these children under the age of 13, 96% got the infection from their mother through the birth process.
Nationally, half of all new HIV infections are among young people under the age of 25. In Florida this group accounts for 15% of new infections.

Source: Florida Department of Health, Bureau of HIV/AIDS (12/31/07).

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