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HIV information
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Find out more about HIV from MESMAC, including how it is transmitted, testing, treatment and how to prevent transmission.
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About HIV
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HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) affects the immune system. It is the virus that can lead to AIDS if it is left untreated.
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HIV FAQs
Page Resources HIV information
Your handy guide to HIV and getting tested from MESMAC, covering how testing works and what to expect.
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HIV Manifesto Launched Today
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MESMAC joins more than twenty HIV organisations to launch the HIV Manifesto, calling on election candidates to pledge support across seven priority areas for people affected by HIV.
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Hull HIV Support Group
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This is a space for people living with HIV to connect, share experiences and support each other.
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Sheffield HIV Support Group
Support & Social Groups
HIV support group available for anyone living with HIV
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Rotherham HIV Support Group
Support & Social Groups
Group support for people living with HIV in Rotherham
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Bradford HIV Support Group
Support & Social Groups
A social support group for people living with HIV in the Bradford and Airedale District.
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National HIV Testing Week 2017
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For National HIV Testing Week (18-25 November 2017), MESMAC offers free, fast and confidential finger-prick HIV testing across Leeds, York, North Yorkshire, Bradford, Wakefield, Hull and Rotherham.
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National HIV Testing Week 2018
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For National HIV Testing Week (17-23 November 2018), MESMAC offers free, fast and confidential finger-prick HIV testing across Leeds, York, North Yorkshire, Bradford, Wakefield, Hull and Rotherham.
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HIV and Sexual Health Manifesto
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MESMAC's HIV and Sexual Health Manifesto asks local election candidates to pledge support for action on HIV and tackling sexual health inequalities.
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National HIV Testing Week 2022
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National HIV Testing Week returns from 7 February, encouraging everyone - especially those most affected by HIV - to get tested, building on 2021's record-breaking turnout.
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National HIV Testing Week 2024
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National HIV Testing Week runs from 5 February, encouraging everyone - especially those most affected by HIV - to take a quick finger-prick test in person or by post and know their status.
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National HIV Testing Week 2025
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National HIV Testing Week returns from 10 February, with MESMAC offering free, confidential HIV testing - including self-test and postal kits and drop-in sessions - across Yorkshire.
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Yorkshire HIV Testing Week 2021
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MESMAC announces the first Yorkshire HIV Testing Week (22-27 November 2021), marking 40 years of HIV and promoting quick, easy rapid testing.
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Book a HIV/STI Test: online
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Book a free, confidential face to face HIV and STI test with MESMAC, or order a home testing kit. Pre-booked appointments only - reserve your slot online.
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Refer Yourself to HIV Support Services
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Refer yourself to MESMAC's HIV support services using our online form. Tell us about you and our team will be in touch.
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Refer Someone to HIV Support Services
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Refer someone else to MESMAC's HIV support services using our online form. Provide their details and our team will be in touch.
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Free Online HIV Testing Service Launched
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A free, Public Health England-funded online HIV home-sampling service launches, letting gay and bisexual men and Black African men and women aged 16+ order a finger-prick test kit to their door in England.
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Wakefield HIV Prevention and Support Services
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After more than 25 years, MESMAC is closing its Wakefield service on 30 September 2021, with HIV services in Wakefield transferring to Spectrum/BHA from 1 October.
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Click and Collect HIV testing in Leeds
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MESMAC Leeds introduces click-and-collect HIV testing - order a finger-prick test kit, collect it from the Leeds offices at a time that suits you, and post your sample for results within five working days.
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New Coronavirus and People Living with HIV
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MESMAC shares BHIVA guidance on COVID-19 and HIV, noting there is no evidence so far that people living with HIV are at greater risk, with age and other conditions being the main factors.
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Building Resilience - Wellbeing Workshops for HIV positive people
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MESMAC is running three wellbeing workshops for people living with HIV, led by counselling co-ordinator Christine Blessing, sharing techniques to build emotional resilience.
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Statement on the criminalisation of the transmission of HIV
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MESMAC's statement opposing the criminalisation of HIV and STI transmission, and why we believe such prosecutions are harmful.
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New HIV self-testing kit aims to increase diagnosis rates
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The SELPHI study is exploring whether providing free HIV self-tests to men and trans people who have sex with men could reduce undiagnosed HIV across the UK.
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NHS England announces world’s largest single PrEP implementation trial to prevent HIV infection
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NHS England has announced the world's largest single PrEP implementation trial, providing HIV prevention drugs to an estimated 10,000 people at high risk over three years from September.
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Position of HIV organisations on trans rights and the EHRC’s draft Code of Practice
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HIV support organisations, including MESMAC, set out their concerns that the Supreme Court ruling on biological sex and the EHRC's draft Code of Practice risk harming trans people and undermining the Equality Act.
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