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Español 2022 U.S. Mpox Outbreak CDC is updating webpages with the term "mpox" to reduce stigma and other issues associated with prior terminology. This change is aligned with the recent World Health Organization decision. More About U.S. Cases Mpox Vaccines National HIV, STD, and Hepatitis Testing Find Testing Locations FAQs GetTested - National HIV, STD, and Hepatitis Testing Find Free, Fast, and Confidential Testing Near You Find Answers to Your Questions How do I protect myself and my partner(s) from HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and STDs? What is National HIV Testing Day? How do I know if I am at risk to get HIV? How do HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and STDs relate to each other? What puts me at risk for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and STDs? View all FAQs Did You Know? Getting HIV tested can give you some important lifesaving information and can help keep you—and others—safe. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination is recommended for all infants, older children and adolescents who were not vaccinated previously, and adults at risk for HBV infection. Hepatitis A vaccination is recommended for all children starting at age 1 year, travelers to certain countries, and others at risk. CDC recommends that health care providers test everyone for HIV between the ages of 13 and 64 at least once as part of routine health care. Talk to a healthcare provider about getting tested. HIV is spread through unprotected sex and drug-injecting behaviors, so people who engage in these behaviors should get tested more often. You can arm yourself with basic information about STDs: How are these diseases spread? How can you protect yourself? What are the treatment options? Read these STD Fact Sheets to find out. People born from 1945 through 1965 are 5x more likely to have Hepatitis C. While anyone can get Hepatitis C, more than 75% of people with Hepatitis C were born during these years. That’s why CDC recommends that anyone born from 1945 through 1965 get tested for Hepatitis C. Knowing you have Hepatitis C can help you make important decisions about your health. Successful treatments can eliminate the virus from the body and prevent liver damage, cirrhosis, and even liver cancer. Getting tested is the only way to know your HIV status. If you are HIV-positive, you can start getting treated, which can improve your health, prolong your life, and greatly lower your chance of spreading HIV to others. Getting HIV tested can give you some important lifesaving information and can help keep you—and others—safe. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination is recommended for all infants, older children and adolescents who were not vaccinated previously, and adults at risk for HBV infection. Campaigns Let’s Stop HIV Together Formerly known as Act Against AIDS, "Let’s Stop HIV Together" is aimed at stopping HIV stigma and promoting HIV testing, prevention and treatment. Talk. Test. Treat. Talk. Test. Treat. is a campaign that encourages individuals and healthcare providers to take three simple actions – Talk. Test. Treat. – to protect their health, the health of their partners, and that of their patients. The campaign reinforces that all STDs are preventable and treatable, and most are curable. View all Campaigns Scroll to Top Policies & DisclaimersMore Resources Contact Us About CDC Privacy FOIA HHS Vulnerability Disclosure U.S. Department of Health & Human Services HHS/Open...