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Information on HIV

Why get tested?
What is HIV?
Staying healthy when living with HIV
What's involved in HIV testing?

Explore our resources on HIV and AIDS for the latest information on how to keep yourself and those around you healthy – whether you’re living with HIV or not.

Looking for the latest on testing? Want more information about other sexually transmitted infections? Or maybe you’d like some honest advice on sex and relationships? You’ll find all this and more right here.

What you need to know

Personal stories

Bandile – the relief of getting tested

"I convinced myself I had HIV but my test came back negative"

calvin

Calvin - dealing with a positive result as a family

“My wife was right LIFE GOES ON and nothing has changed – we just have to be a bit more careful now about our lifestyle.”

Mpho

Mpho - testing meant that I could start treatment and now I am undetectable!

"Since testing positive, I have never been sick and now I am even undetectable!"

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