HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that weakens your immune system.
HIV testing is available at clinics, health units and online. Learn how to get connected to treatment.
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Island Health offers services and programs on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw, and Nuu-chah-nulth Peoples.