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1. HIV treatment improves the health of people living with #HIV and can stop the virus from being passed on. Learn how #UequalsU is transforming what it means to live and love with HIV at Canada.ca/HIV #CantPassItOn
2. Undetectable = Untransmittable shares the powerful message that treatment can stop HIV from being passed on. Get the facts about #UequalsU at Canada.ca/HIV #CantPassItOn
3. Thanks to the power of #UequalsU, people living with HIV #CantPassItOn to their sexual partners. Learn how U=U is transforming the lives of those living with HIV at Canada.ca/HIV
Karrie: If my family doctor wouldn't have just randomly ordered that HIV test, I wouldn't be here right now.
When I started treatment, I was undetectable within six months, which means you cannot pass on the HIV to anybody.
And that for me, is wonderful security.
Text on screen: Treatment can stop HIV from being passed on. Get the facts about HIV. Visit Canada.ca/HIV
Narrator: A message from the Government of Canada.
Transcript
Dee: Undetectable equals untransmittable, and what it means is that the HIV can’t be found through a blood test, so that means it can’t be transmitted to a sexual partner.
As someone living with HIV, you can’t transmit the virus.
That’s a big deal.
I just hope people take the opportunity to just learn more about it.
I’m at a point where I just feel happy.
Text on screen: Treatment can stop HIV from being passed on. Get the facts about HIV. Visit Canada.ca/HIV
Narrator: A message from the Government of Canada.
Transcript
Carlos: Not everybody living with HIV is aware of what U = U is.
Text on screen:Undetectable = Untransmittable
If you take your medication, you cannot transmit the virus to your sexual partners.
When you hear people living with HIV talking about U = U, it’s tears of joy.
At the end of the day, there is hope.
Text on screen: Treatment can stop HIV from being passed on. Get the facts about HIV. Visit Canada.ca/HIV
Narrator: A message from the Government of Canada.
Transcript
Dave: I contracted HIV almost 16 years ago now.
It’s not a death sentence, and I thought it was.
Treatment gave me back part of my life that I thought was gone.
Within six months, I had an undetectable viral load, meaning I cannot pass HIV through unprotected sex which is huge.
Here I am 16 years later, healthier than I’ve ever been.
A little chubbier, a little greyer but, I’m doing alright.
Text on screen: Treatment can stop HIV from being passed on. Get the facts about HIV. Visit Canada.ca/HIV
Narrator: A message from the Government of Canada.
