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May is Mental Health Awareness Month! 💚 Join CDC in raising awareness, reducing stigma, and supporting mental health across communities. Small actions—like checking in with someone—can make a big difference. Explore CDC’s resources: cdc.gov/mental-health #MHAM

Not sure where to begin with physical activity? Start with one movement — even 10 minutes counts toward better health! Over time, small steps can lead to big improvements in your physical and mental health. #StartWithOne

From teaching healthy habits to helping navigate complex health journeys like HIV, mothers are often the first to show up with love, guidance, and support.​ If you’re a mom supporting a child with HIV, or are living with HIV yourself, you are not alone. Resources and support are here for you at HIV.gov.​ #MothersDay #HIVSupport

People living with HIV are living longer, fuller lives than ever before. But aging may bring new health concerns like heart issues, bone loss, or medication interactions. This HIV.gov blog offers practical steps to support your wellness as you age. Read more and take charge of your health: hiv.gov/blog/living-we… #AgingWithHIV #LivingWellWithHIV #HealthyAging #AgingWell

We appreciate the nurses who bring expertise, compassion, and strength to every patient, every day. But today, during National Nurses Week, we want to say a special thank you. Their work makes a lasting difference in the lives of those navigating HIV treatment.​ Want to learn more about a nurse’s role in HIV care or see what other providers are part of an HIV health journey? Visit: hiv.gov/hiv-basics/sta…​ #NationalNursesWeek #ThankYouNurses #HealthCareHeroes

📅 National Women's Health Week starts on May 10! This year's theme is “Prevention, Innovation, and Impact: A New Era in Women’s Health.” Visit the OWH #NWHW page for resources and tips and share them with your community! ms.spr.ly/6010vJnkg

According to data from @CDCgov, there were over 2.2 million STIs reported in 2024, and compared to a decade ago, infection rates are still up. Routine checkups are the perfect time to talk about STI risks and testing with your health care provider. Tip: Make a list of any questions you might have about STIs prior to your next health care appointment so you can come prepared. Learn more about the impact of STIs in the U.S.: cdc.gov/sti-statistics… #STIAwareness #STITest

Many STIs show no signs at all, which is why routine testing matters. Don’t wait for symptoms to develop to get checked. Get Tested. Get Treated. Get Healthy. Find a testing location near you: locator.hiv.gov #STIAwareness #STITest

Many people already know about the benefits of physical activity, but did you know that being part of a community also has great health benefits? Why not combine the two? Our latest blog post looks at why each of these is great for your health and why they’re even better together. Find out more: hiv.gov/blog/physical-… #HIVCare #HIV

Cervical cancer screening saves lives, especially for women living with HIV, who face higher risks. This blog shares how women living with HIV can stay healthy by keeping up with important routine testing. Learn more: hiv.gov/blog/cervical-… #HIVCare #CervicalHealth #CervicalCancer #HIV #HIVAwareness #WomensHealth

March is National Nutrition Month. Good nutrition supports overall health, including for people managing chronic conditions, such as HIV. Small, healthy food choices can support energy and immune health over time. Learn more: dietaryguidelines.gov #NationalNutritionMonth #Nutrition #HealthCare

It’s always a great time to think about healthy habits for living well with HIV. Our latest blog post highlights some tips that people living with HIV can use to take action to protect their health. Find out more: hiv.gov/blog/3-wellnes… #HIVCare #HIV

Today is National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a time to support HIV prevention, testing, and access to care among American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Raising awareness of HIV status is a first step to increasing education, encouraging early testing, and helping people with HIV in staying connected to health care and community resources. Find resources for American Indian and Alaska Native communities from Indian Health Service: ihs.gov/hivaids #NNHAAD #HIVAwareness @IHSgov

Today, HRSA announced updates to the funding methodology used to calculate Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Parts A and B formula awards to better align resources with jurisdictions where people with HIV currently live and receive care. Read the press release: ms.spr.ly/6018QW2jK

It can be fun to get away on a trip, but if you have HIV or are at risk for HIV, it’s also important to prepare ahead to avoid potential health challenges that could come from changes to your daily routine. Our latest blog post has advice to help you stay on track with taking medications as prescribed and other tips for staying as healthy as possible during travel.  Read more: hiv.gov/blog/get-prepa… #HIV

🎉 Thank you for recognizing National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day yesterday! Learn more about the 2026 theme, “Prevention, Care, and Confidence: Supporting Women’s HIV Health,” by visiting the HHS Office on Women’s #NWGHAAD page: ms.spr.ly/6017QY3v7

National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is on March 10. Read our latest blog post to get information about (1) the impact of HIV on women and girls and (2) the importance of HIV testing, prevention, and care. Get more resources to share to help us raise awareness: hiv.gov/blog/nwghaad-2…   #HIVCare #HIV #NWGHAAD

It’s National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day! Visit HIV.gov’s #NWGHAAD page to help us spread the word about HIV testing, prevention, and care: hiv.gov/events/awarene…

“Get ready with me" and let’s talk health. 🩺 Advances in testing, treatment, & prevention are helping us move closer to ending the HIV epidemic by 2030. Don’t wait to know your status. 📍 Visit locator.HIV.gov to find a testing center near you. #NWGHAAD