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Clear, evidence-based information on HIV, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis, STIs, and related health topics — for Georgians, providers, and advocates.

HIV & AIDS

Viral Hepatitis

Tuberculosis

STI & Sexual Health

Mpox

HIV & Aging

Health topics

Evidence-based information for Georgians

Select a topic to learn more about the disease, prevention strategies, treatment options, and Georgia-specific resources.

HIV & AIDS

HIV & AIDS

What HIV is, how it affects Georgians, and where to find care, prevention, and treatment resources. Georgia has 65,195 people living with HIV, a rate more than twice the national average.

Viral Hepatitis

Viral Hepatitis

Viral hepatitis affects hundreds of thousands of Georgians. Hepatitis C is now curable with direct-acting antivirals. Learn about testing, treatment, and how GAC advocates for access.

Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis

TB remains a public health concern in Georgia, particularly among vulnerable populations. Learn about TB transmission, testing, and Georgia’s treatment programs.

STIs & sexual health

STIs & Sexual Health

Sexually transmitted infections are rising nationally and in Georgia. Regular testing, treatment, and prevention strategies like condoms and PrEP protect individual and community health.

mpox

Mpox

Mpox (formerly monkeypox) emerged as a public health concern in 2022. Learn about transmission, vaccination, and Georgia resources for at-risk communities.

hiv & aging

HIV & Aging

44% of Georgians living with HIV are age 50 or older. This growing population faces unique challenges at the intersection of HIV, aging, and LGBTQ+ health.

CRISIS & HOTLINES

1-800-551-2728
Georgia AIDS/STD Hotline

1-800-CDC-INFO
CDC Information Line

(404) 299-7700
Georgia AIDS Coalition

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