13 reactions · 6 comments | #HIV is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system. Visit CDC’s HIV basics to learn more: www.cdc.gov/hiv/basics #HIVBasics | CDC HIV | Facebook

2.4K reactions · 581 shares | Charles shut down when he got his HIV diagnosis. “I didn't take medication, which caused me to get sicker.” The supportive words of a nurse telling him he mattered encouraged him to start HIV treatment. It's been four years. He's healthy and virally suppressed. Even if you do not have insurance, or are underinsured, there are options to get the care and medications you need to stay healthy. | Greater Than HIV | Facebook

238 reactions · 31 shares | “It felt really tough when I first was diagnosed. I did not want to seek treatment at the time because I didn't know what that looked like.” Today, with ongoing HIV treatment and care, Mahlon is healthy and living his best life. Even if you do not have insurance, or are underinsured, there are options to get the care and medications you need to stay healthy. | Greater Than HIV | Facebook