| Sent on November 28, 2007 | SAMHSA Health Information Network | eNetwork Archives |
Stop AIDS: Keep the Promise — World AIDS Day Is December 1st!
The Problem
According to the UNAIDS/WHO AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2006, 39.5 million people were living with HIV worldwide and 4.3 million people were newly infected in 2006. There were 2.9 million deaths as a result of HIV in 2006 alone.
The Solution: Information and Resources
- The Office of AIDS Research (OAR), National Institute of Health offers many resources for those seeking more information about and ways to get involved in World AIDS Day! OAR has a lot of expert information including conferences, Web broadcasts, a video library, and a list of minority initiatives.
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The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has an entire resource dedicated to HIV/AIDS information. Some of
its resources include
Q&As,
fact sheets,
brochures,
slide sets,
software,
journal articles,
and reports. - AIDS.gov offers a variety of tools and resources for those wanting to get involved in the prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS. Some of the tools available include Podcasts, news and events, research, prevention and education information, and treatment information.
Get Involved
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- Drugs, Alcohol and HIV/AIDS – A Consumer Guide (PHD1126)
- Drugs, Alcohol and HIV/AIDS – A Consumer Guide for African Americans (SMA07-4248)
- Tips For Teens: The Truth About HIV/AIDS (PHD725)
- Drogas, alcohol y el VIH/SIDA: Una Guia para Su Salud (Spanish adaptation – Consumer Brochures based on TIP 37 Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons with HIV/AIDS) (PHD1134)
- Art Card: 4 out of 10 U.S. AIDS Deaths are Related to Drug Abuse (NIDACRD23)
