This section provides information about HIV and AIDS in New Zealand. It includes answers to frequently asked questions, recommendations for HIV testing of adults in health care settings, and links to research and publications.
HIV and AIDS
In this section
- Testing is one of the most important things to help end HIV transmission in New Zealand. Most new HIV transmissions occur when people don’t know they are living with HIV and aren’t on treatment. Read more
- To make a Special Authority application for ARTs, prescribers must apply to the Ministry of Health to become a named specialist. This page describes the requirements for approval. Read more
- This page has links to a range of research and related information on HIV and AIDS. Read more
- The Ministry of Health has drafted a new HIV Action Plan with the support of community organisations representing people living with and affected by HIV and the health sector Read more