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National HIV Curriculum

The National HIV Curriculum is an AIDS Education and Training Center Program and led by the University of Washington.
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Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

New Mini-Lecture

See the new mini-lecture on HIV Capsid Inhibitors: Mechanism of Action.
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HIV Course Modules

Screening and Diagnosis

This module is for any health care provider who would like to establish core competence in testing for HIV, recognizing acute HIV infection, and linking persons diagnosed with HIV to medical care.


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Self-Study3rd EditionCNE/CME

Track your progress and receive CE credit

Question Bank3rd EditionCNE/CME

Interactive board-review style questions with CE credit

Basic HIV Primary Care

The Basic HIV Primary Care module is intended for any clinician who may interact with persons who have HIV infection in a clinical setting, with an emphasis on the primary care management issues related HIV.


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Self-Study3rd EditionCNE/CME

Track your progress and receive CE credit

Question Bank3rd EditionCNE/CME

Interactive board-review style questions with CE credit

Antiretroviral Therapy

The Antiretroviral Therapy module is geared toward clinicians who provide antiretroviral therapy to persons with HIV, with an emphasis on initiating antiretroviral therapy and management of virologic failure.


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Self-Study3rd EditionCNE/CME

Track your progress and receive CE credit

Question Bank3rd EditionCNE/CME

Interactive board-review style questions with CE credit

Co-Occurring Conditions

The Co-Occurring Conditions module addresses the prevention and management of infectious and non-infectious complications in persons with HIV infection.


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Self-Study3rd EditionCNE/CME

Track your progress and receive CE credit

Question Bank3rd EditionCNE/CME

Interactive board-review style questions with CE credit

Prevention of HIV

The Prevention of HIV module emphasizes new prevention strategies both for persons with HIV infection and for persons not infected with HIV. This module also addresses occupational and nonoccupational HIV postexposure prophylaxis. 


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Self-Study3rd EditionCNE/CME

Track your progress and receive CE credit

Question Bank3rd EditionCNE/CME

Interactive board-review style questions with CE credit

Key Populations

The Key Populations module is intended for any medical provider involved in the care of key populations of persons with HIV.


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Self-Study3rd EditionCNE/CME

Track your progress and receive CE credit

Question Bank3rd EditionCNE/CME

Interactive board-review style questions with CE credit

About the National HIV Curriculum

The National HIV Curriculum is a free educational website from the University of Washington. This project is funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).

The National HIV Curriculum provides ongoing, up-to-date information needed to meet the core competency knowledge for HIV prevention, screening, diagnosis, and ongoing treatment and care to healthcare providers in the United States.

Free CME credit, CNE contact hours, and CE contact hours are offered throughout this site. Pharmacology CE for advanced practice nurses is also available for many of the activities.

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3rd Edition Launched 9/1/23!

Your 3rd Edition progress tracker will display work and CE earned in this new 3-year CE accreditation period.

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