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Getting Displaced With HIV
Key Points
- Anyone can get displaced by a natural disaster like a hurricane, tornado, tsunami, or wildfire, including people with HIV.
- People with HIV should be prepared for a possible displacement because it can impact their ability to access HIV medicines and treatment that are needed to stay healthy and maintain a low risk of HIV transmission.
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HIV and Human Papillomavirus
Key Points
- People with HIV are more likely to acquire human papillomavirus (HPV), a common sexually transmitted infection that can cause warts and several kinds of cancer.
- People with HIV should be vaccinated against HPV and undergo regular screening for anal cancer and cervical cancer.