How do I access HIV testing in Delaware?

3,830 people were living with diagnosed HIV in Delaware at the end of 2024, and 73% of people 13 and older newly diagnosed that year were Black (our arithmetic from CDC's counts), according to CDC's provisional 2024 data. CDC says everyone 13 to 64 should be tested for HIV at least once, and people with certain risk factors more often. Most HIV tests are free or low cost. Find HIV testing near you. For help in your state: Delaware's HIV program, or call 1-302-744-1050.

HIV testing Delaware

HIV testing in Delaware: where to get tested and free options

Q: What HIV testing resources exist for Black communities in Delaware?

ChristianaCare Holloway Community Program. ChristianaCare's Holloway Community Program has provided HIV care since 1989 and says it serves an estimated 65% of Delawareans with HIV who are in medical care. Its clinics in Wilmington, Smyrna and Milford offer HIV treatment including long-acting injectables, PrEP and PEP, medical case management, mental health and OB/GYN care, and fill ADAP prescriptions (302-320-1300 in Wilmington). AIDS Delaware. AIDS Delaware, working since 1984, provides Ryan White case management in New Castle, Kent and Sussex counties, including help enrolling in ADAP, plus free rapid HIV testing at its Wilmington office (302-652-6776) and PrEP access through a telehealth partner. It has offices in Wilmington, Dover and Georgetown.

The number

3,830 people were living with diagnosed HIV in Delaware at the end of 2024, and 73% of people 13 and older newly diagnosed that year were Black (our arithmetic from CDC's counts), according to CDC's provisional 2024 data.

Primary source: https://www.cdc.gov/hiv-data/nhss/hiv-diagnoses-deaths-prevalence.html

Ryan White Part B

Delaware Division of Public Health, Ryan White Program

State ADAP

Delaware AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP)

Income limit 500% of the poverty level

State PrEP program

None we could confirm; almost all health plans must cover PrEP at no charge

Call 1-302-744-1050, Delaware HIV info line

Where to get tested in Delaware

CDC says everyone 13 to 64 should be tested for HIV at least once, and people with certain risk factors more often. Most HIV tests are free or low cost. Find HIV testing near you.

For help in your state: Delaware's HIV program, or call 1-302-744-1050.

For Black families in Delaware

ChristianaCare Holloway Community Program. ChristianaCare's Holloway Community Program has provided HIV care since 1989 and says it serves an estimated 65% of Delawareans with HIV who are in medical care. Its clinics in Wilmington, Smyrna and Milford offer HIV treatment including long-acting injectables, PrEP and PEP, medical case management, mental health and OB/GYN care, and fill ADAP prescriptions (302-320-1300 in Wilmington).

AIDS Delaware. AIDS Delaware, working since 1984, provides Ryan White case management in New Castle, Kent and Sussex counties, including help enrolling in ADAP, plus free rapid HIV testing at its Wilmington office (302-652-6776) and PrEP access through a telehealth partner. It has offices in Wilmington, Dover and Georgetown.