
We are challenging everyone in BC to know their HIV status and to know HIV
Throughout the month of November, the BC-CfE is building awareness about HIV. We are challenging everyone to learn more about HIV.

Throughout the month of November, the BC-CfE is building awareness about HIV. We are challenging everyone to learn more about HIV.

Loneliness and stigma can be everyday realities faced by many people living with HIV. In a presentation this month to health care providers at St. Paul’s Hospital, Dr. Marianne Harris presented new research on how these experiences can affect health and quality of life.

Ten years ago, the BC-CfE officially launched the Pharmacovigilance Initiative to closely monitor the safety of HIV antiretroviral drug treatment.

The Momentum Health Study reveals the most common reasons for testing-or not testing for HIV-among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men.

It’s time to restore conversations about sexuality and pleasure among women living with HIV.

In Vancouver in 1986, a small but dedicated group came together and walked to honour loved ones, friends and family lost to the deadly HIV epidemic-launching the Vancouver AIDS WALK. Fast forward 32 years and this year’s annual walk is coming up on September 23rd, organized by the Positive Living Society of BC.
The BC-CfE Laboratory is streamlining reporting processes for certain tests in order to simplify distribution and record-keeping, and to ensure completeness of results. Beginning September 2, 2025, results for the ‘Resistance Analysis of HIV-1 Protease and Reverse Transcriptase’ (Protease-RT) and ‘HIV-1 Integrase Resistance Genotype’ tests will be combined into a single ‘HIV-1 Resistance Genotype Report’.
For more details and example reports, please click on the button below