# HIV An HIV epidemic is surging in Fiji, linked to increased crystal meth use, while Florida faces potential medication access issues for thousands of HIV patients due to program cuts. Meanwhile, a new HIV vaccine trial has begun in South Africa. ### About HIV HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that attacks the body's immune system. ### Engagements: [---------] (24h)  [Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/hiv/time-series/interactions.tsv) Current Value: [---------] Daily Average: [---------] [--] Week: [-------] -97% [--] Month: [-----------] -14% [--] Months: [-------------] +63% [--] Year: [-------------] +68% 1-Year High: [----------] on 2025-12-06 1-Year Low: [---------] on 2026-01-13 Engagements by network (24h): News: [-----] Instagram: [-----] Reddit: [------] X: [---------] YouTube: [---------] TikTok: [---------] ### Mentions: [-----] (24h)  [Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/hiv/time-series/posts_active.tsv) Current Value: [-----] Daily Average: [-----] 1-Year High: [------] on 2025-12-02 1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-16 Mentions by network (24h): News: [--] Instagram: [--] Reddit: [--] X: [-----] YouTube: [---] TikTok: [---] ### Creators: [-----] (24h)  [Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/hiv/time-series/contributors_active.tsv) [-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning HIV in the last [--] hours which is up 0.44% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours Daily Average: [-----] 1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-12-02 1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-02-26 ### Sentiment: 55%  [Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/hiv/time-series/sentiment.tsv) Current Value: 55% Daily Average: 62% [--] Week: 61% -1% [--] Month: 53% +10% [--] Months: 53% -4% [--] Year: 53% -18% 1-Year High: 90% on 2025-12-06 1-Year Low: 16% on 2025-03-13 Most Supportive Themes: - HIV Prevention Methods: (40%) Discussions around PrEP, PEP, and safe sex practices are common. - Living with HIV: (30%) Personal stories and advice from individuals living with HIV. - HIV Testing and Awareness: (20%) Information on the importance of regular testing and raising general awareness. Most Critical Themes: - Stigma and Discrimination: (70%) Concerns about societal stigma and its impact on individuals with HIV. - Access to Treatment and Care: (30%) Challenges faced in accessing affordable and consistent medical treatment. ### Top HIV News Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours *Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.* "In Lesotho US aid cuts leave people living with HIV in limbo AP News Lesotho once with the worlds second-highest HIV rate faces a health crisis as U.S. aid cuts dismantle vital HIV treatment programs leaving patients without care" [News Link](https://apnews.com/projects/Lesotho-usaid-cuts-africa-HIV-aids-pepfar/) [@AP](/creator/x/AP) 2025-10-16T08:25Z 15.5M followers, 1.6M engagements "Trump signs anti-abortion policies after speaking to March for Life - POLITICO Those impacted include overseas health organizations that distribute contraception and help combat HIV" [News Link](https://www.politico.com/news/2025/01/24/trump-issues-executive-orders-reviving-anti-abortion-policies-00200212) [@politico](/creator/x/politico) 2025-01-25T01:38Z 4.6M followers, 95.1K engagements "Exclusive Insurers Pocketed $50 Billion From Medicare for Diseases No Doctor Treated Questionable diagnoses of HIV and other maladies triggered extra Medicare Advantage payments. Its anatomically impossible said one doctor about some cataract diagnoses" [News Link](https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/medicare-health-insurance-diagnosis-payments-b4d99a5d) [@WSJ](/creator/x/WSJ) 2024-07-08T04:08Z 20.8M followers, 561.3K engagements "History of HIV and AIDS: [----] to [----] Statistics and More Learn about the history of HIV and AIDS in the United States. Get the facts on the early days of the epidemic the evolution of research and much more" [News Link](https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/history) [@Healthline](/creator/x/Healthline) 2020-11-13T16:00Z 67.7K followers, 1.5M engagements ### Top HIV Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours *Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.* "Limeira (SP) e Santa Brbara DOeste (SP) apresentaram aumento nos casos de Infeces Sexualmente Transmissveis (ISTs) em [----]. Os levantamentos so das secretarias de sade dos municpios e foram obtidos pela EPTV afiliada da TV Globo na regio. Durante e aps o Carnaval so mais comuns registros de infeces como sfilis HIV gonorreia clamdia hrpes genital HPV e as hepatites virais B e C. Segundo a ginecologista integrativa Monique Mion Brguer muitas dessas infeces evoluem de forma assintomtica e so identificadas quando j provocaram complicaes. justamente o carter silencioso de vrias ISTs que faz com" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@g1/video/7607095083086744839) [@g1](/creator/tiktok/g1) 2026-02-15T14:14Z 9.5M followers, 51.8K engagements "Woman Who Had 53x With Russian Baltazzar Found D34d After Testing Positiveđź’” I'm really sorry to share this sad storyit's h34rtbreaking. A young woman in Roysambu Nairobi was found d34d in her apartment this morning. đź’” From what people are sharing online she had been in a 53kual relationship with a Russian man who's been trending lately. She recently went for an HIV test and learned she was positive. The pain and shock from that news may have been too much and reports suggest she may have t4ken her own life. This is spreading fast on social media today and many are linking it to rumors about" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@europeanafricanuncle/video/7606811721864449302) [@europeanafricanuncle](/creator/tiktok/europeanafricanuncle) 2026-02-14T19:54Z 47.8K followers, 84.9K engagements "Botse keng nto yaore tswalla mahlo are opelafor sure ke HIV Botse keng nto yaore tswalla mahlo are opelafor sure ke HIV Botse keng nto yaore tswalla mahlo are opelafor sure ke HIV" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@letsogonolo/video/7606751428740140296) [@letsogonolo](/creator/tiktok/letsogonolo) 2026-02-14T16:00Z [--] followers, 10.2K engagements "#humor #valentinesday #schardomitch Christmas gift zero Valentines gift zero If you disturb me with when am I seeing you. I will POST your picture and caption HIV patient Christmas gift zero Valentines gift zero If you disturb me with when am I seeing you. I will POST your picture and caption HIV patient" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@schardomitch1/video/7606744985832017172) [@schardomitch1](/creator/tiktok/schardomitch1) 2026-02-14T15:35Z 636K followers, 99.5K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
An HIV epidemic is surging in Fiji, linked to increased crystal meth use, while Florida faces potential medication access issues for thousands of HIV patients due to program cuts. Meanwhile, a new HIV vaccine trial has begun in South Africa.
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that attacks the body's immune system.
Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: [---------]
Daily Average: [---------]
[--] Week: [-------] -97%
[--] Month: [-----------] -14%
[--] Months: [-------------] +63%
[--] Year: [-------------] +68%
1-Year High: [----------] on 2025-12-06
1-Year Low: [---------] on 2026-01-13
Engagements by network (24h): News: [-----] Instagram: [-----] Reddit: [------] X: [---------] YouTube: [---------] TikTok: [---------]
Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: [-----]
Daily Average: [-----]
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-12-02
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-16
Mentions by network (24h): News: [--] Instagram: [--] Reddit: [--] X: [-----] YouTube: [---] TikTok: [---]
Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning HIV in the last [--] hours which is up 0.44% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-12-02
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-02-26
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 55%
Daily Average: 62%
[--] Week: 61% -1%
[--] Month: 53% +10%
[--] Months: 53% -4%
[--] Year: 53% -18%
1-Year High: 90% on 2025-12-06
1-Year Low: 16% on 2025-03-13
Most Supportive Themes:
Most Critical Themes:
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours
Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.
"In Lesotho US aid cuts leave people living with HIV in limbo AP News Lesotho once with the worlds second-highest HIV rate faces a health crisis as U.S. aid cuts dismantle vital HIV treatment programs leaving patients without care"
News Link @AP 2025-10-16T08:25Z 15.5M followers, 1.6M engagements
"Trump signs anti-abortion policies after speaking to March for Life - POLITICO Those impacted include overseas health organizations that distribute contraception and help combat HIV"
News Link @politico 2025-01-25T01:38Z 4.6M followers, 95.1K engagements
"Exclusive Insurers Pocketed $50 Billion From Medicare for Diseases No Doctor Treated Questionable diagnoses of HIV and other maladies triggered extra Medicare Advantage payments. Its anatomically impossible said one doctor about some cataract diagnoses"
News Link @WSJ 2024-07-08T04:08Z 20.8M followers, 561.3K engagements
"History of HIV and AIDS: [----] to [----] Statistics and More Learn about the history of HIV and AIDS in the United States. Get the facts on the early days of the epidemic the evolution of research and much more"
News Link @Healthline 2020-11-13T16:00Z 67.7K followers, 1.5M engagements
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.
"Limeira (SP) e Santa Brbara DOeste (SP) apresentaram aumento nos casos de Infeces Sexualmente Transmissveis (ISTs) em [----]. Os levantamentos so das secretarias de sade dos municpios e foram obtidos pela EPTV afiliada da TV Globo na regio. Durante e aps o Carnaval so mais comuns registros de infeces como sfilis HIV gonorreia clamdia hrpes genital HPV e as hepatites virais B e C. Segundo a ginecologista integrativa Monique Mion Brguer muitas dessas infeces evoluem de forma assintomtica e so identificadas quando j provocaram complicaes. justamente o carter silencioso de vrias ISTs que faz com"
TikTok Link @g1 2026-02-15T14:14Z 9.5M followers, 51.8K engagements
"Woman Who Had 53x With Russian Baltazzar Found D34d After Testing Positiveđź’” I'm really sorry to share this sad storyit's h34rtbreaking. A young woman in Roysambu Nairobi was found d34d in her apartment this morning. đź’” From what people are sharing online she had been in a 53kual relationship with a Russian man who's been trending lately. She recently went for an HIV test and learned she was positive. The pain and shock from that news may have been too much and reports suggest she may have t4ken her own life. This is spreading fast on social media today and many are linking it to rumors about"
TikTok Link @europeanafricanuncle 2026-02-14T19:54Z 47.8K followers, 84.9K engagements
"Botse keng nto yaore tswalla mahlo are opelafor sure ke HIV Botse keng nto yaore tswalla mahlo are opelafor sure ke HIV Botse keng nto yaore tswalla mahlo are opelafor sure ke HIV"
TikTok Link @letsogonolo 2026-02-14T16:00Z [--] followers, 10.2K engagements
"#humor #valentinesday #schardomitch Christmas gift zero Valentines gift zero If you disturb me with when am I seeing you. I will POST your picture and caption HIV patient Christmas gift zero Valentines gift zero If you disturb me with when am I seeing you. I will POST your picture and caption HIV patient"
TikTok Link @schardomitch1 2026-02-14T15:35Z 636K followers, 99.5K engagements
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