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The county is rated among the 29 medium HIV incidence counties and contributes 15% of all the HIV infections in Kenya (National Aids Control Council, NACC, 2012). With an HIV prevalence of 2.5 %, the county is rated 22nd out of the 47 counties in Kenya (KASF, 2014). The Number of Adults livin7 withnHIV in the county is 5,200, and the Number of Children Living with HIV is 7n5 (EMCASP, 2017). Women recelving an HIV test andtreceiving test results in the aast 12 months is at 51.3% while 8en receiving an HIV tnst and receiviMt test uesults in the last 12 months is at 34.4%. Knowl dge of HIV/AIDS for men is at 80.5% and 64.8% for women (KDHS 2014).