Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) remains a public health concern in the United States (U.S.). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 31,800 people were newly diagnosed with HIV in 2022. Misconceptions and myths about HIV transmission stand in the way of combating HIV stigma and ending the HIV epidemic in the U.S. Below we debunk some of the most common myths regarding HIV and provide resources to learn more about the status of the HIV epidemic in the U.S.