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We Make The Change
is the Florida Department of Health's trendy hip-hop
style interactive website, helping our minority
communities turn knowledge into action to avoid the
risky behaviors that spread HIV. |
National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC)
is a national organization developing leadership and
building capacity within communities of color to
address the challenges of HIV/AIDS. |
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Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention
at the CDC (Center for Disease Control and
Prevention) has on-line publications: brochures,
fact sheets, slide shows, research reports -- all
the latest, most reliable information about HIV and
AIDS. |
AIDS Education Global Information System (AEGis)
gives a quick, daily review of news from around the
United States and around the world about HIV
prevention efforts and HIV/AIDS care. |
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Bureau of HIV/AIDS
gives you the latest facts about HIV/AIDS here in
Florida and programs by the Florida Department of
Health to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS. |
The Body
website gives
comprehensive HIV/AIDS information - in both
English and Spanish - about prevention, medical
research, and care for those who are infected with
HIV. |
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Balm in Gilead
is a faith-based organization with an international
mission to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS throughout
the African Diaspora by: (1) building capacity in
faith communities to provide AIDS education, and (2)
supporting networks for all people living and
affected by HIV/AIDS . |
Sexuality Information & Education Council of the
United States (SIECUS)
supports a person's
right to make responsible sexual choices. Their
educational information about sexuality can help
you decide what's best for you. |
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Kaiser Family Foundation
is an independent voice and source of facts and
analysis for policymakers, the media, the health
care community, and the general public. |
Harm reduction
is a set of practical strategies that reduce
negative consequences of drug use, incorporating a
spectrum of strategies from safer use, to managed
use to abstinence. |
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American Red Cross
HIV/AIDS education programs targeted to different
audiences. |
AVERT
is an international HIV and AIDS charity based in
the UK, with the aim of educating and informing
people around the world about this disease.
Contains lots of useful information. |
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HIV/AIDS News & Research |
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American Foundation for AIDS Research (AmfAR)
is a good site to check for the latest news
in HIV/AIDS research. AmfAR is a private
not-for-profit organization supporting
research and advocating for sound
AIDS-related public policy. |
CDC HIV News Update
Center for
Disease Control and Prevention National
prevention Information Network (NPIN). This
site houses the nation's largest collection
of information and resources on HIV/AIDS,
STD nad TB prevention. |
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AEGIS
AIDS Education and Global Information has
the latest HIV/AIDS news and publications
around the world. |
Kaiser Family Foundation
is an independent voice and source of facts
and analysis for policymakers, the media,
the health care community, and the general
public. |
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RAND | Hot Topics | HIV/AIDS
The RAND
Corporation is a nonprofit institution that
helps improve policy and decision making
through research and analysis. One of the
topics is HIV/AIDS. |
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HIV/AIDS Statistics |
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Broward County Health Department
AIDS
surveillance data since 1981 and HIV
surveillance data since 1997 in this county,
including age, gender, and ethnicity
distribution as well as category of
exposure. |
Miami-Dade Health Department
HIV/AIDS Surveillance Data provides an
accurate characterization of the HIV/AIDS
epidemic in Miami-Dade County for the
public. |
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Florida Department of Health HIV/AIDS
Surveillance Data
provides
epidemiological profiles of HIV/AIDS in
Florida Counties. |
CDC
Statistics and Trends
The HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report contains
tables and graphics of U.S. AIDS and HIV
case reports. |
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People Living with HIV/AIDS |
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HIV Positive
is
a complete internet guide for those living
with the disease. it includes caregivers,
nutrition, testing and treatment. |
AIDS
Medications
information of all the currently available
anti-HIV drugs, including dosing, side
effects, & dietary restrictions. |
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Medscape Drug Information
complete pharmaceutical guide, including
antiretroviral therapies. |
The Body
website gives
comprehensive HIV/AIDS information - in
both English and Spanish - about prevention,
medical research, and care for those who are
infected with HIV. |
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HIV/AIDS and theYouth |
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Gettin' Busy
is a public awareness campaign addressing
the national crisis of HIV infection in
young people. This site includes HIV/AIDS
information in Creole and Spanish. |
YouthResource,
a Web site created by and for gay, lesbian,
bisexual, transgender, and questioning (GLBTQ)
young people 13 to 24 years old, takes a
holistic approach to sexual health by
offering support, community, resources, and
peer-to-peer education about issues of
concern to GLBTQ young people.
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Sistah2Sistah
is a great resource for young women of color
to be educated and resolve their concerns
about sexual and reproductive health. |
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To find out more about how you can
become involved in stopping the spread of
HIV,
please call
REACH 2010
at
1-877-HIV-FREE |
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