Ending HIV
Goal
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The Plan
The Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America is an initiative developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), that aims to reduce new HIV infections in the U.S. by working in local areas where HIV transmission occurs most frequently.
Goal
The overall goal of the U.S. is to achieve a 75% reduction in the rate of new HIV infections by 2025 and at least a 90% reduction by 2030.
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The Pillars
To End the HIV Epidemic, areas affected by HIV should implement strategies to:
1. Diagnose all people with HIV as early as possible after infection
2. Treat the infection rapidly and effectively to reach viral suppression
3. Prevent new HIV transmissions through multiple interventions
4. Respond quickly to potential HIV outbreaks through prevention and treatment services
ENDING THE HIV EPIDEMIC
IN AMERICA
In 2019, an initiative for America was developed to end the HIV epidemic in America. Read below to learn about the plan, goals, and strategies created to eradicate HIV.
FLORIDA'S PLAN TO ELIMINATE HIV TRANSMISSION & REDUCE HIV RELATED DEATHS
The Florida Department of Health (FDOH) HIV/AIDS Section developed a 4-Key Components Plan to eliminate HIV transmission and reduce HIV-related deaths. Please continue reading to learn more about the 4-Key components.
#1 Key Component
Provide rapid access to treatment and ensure retention in care (Test & Treat).
#2 Key Component
Improve and promote access to antiretroviral pre-exposure (PrEP) and non-occupational post-exposure prophylaxis (nPEP).
#3 Key Component
Implement routine HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) screening in health care settings and priority testing in non-health care settings.
#4 Key Component
Increase HIV Awareness and community response through outreach, engagement,
and messaging.
