Overview of the US National HIV Strategy and Ending the HIV Epidemic Initiative

The US National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS) is a comprehensive plan that outlines specific goals for Ending the HIV Epidemic in the United States (EHE) by 2025. The strategy also provides specific strategies to prevent new HIV infections and improve health outcomes for people with HIV. The EHE is a companion document which focuses on achieving the goals of the NHAS in specific US jurisdictions where the HIV epidemic is concentrated. This article provides an overview of the NHAS and EHE and provides examples of programs and strategies that can be used to end the HIV epidemic in the United States.