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    Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group Links  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Browse this site for access to adult HIV clinical trials organizations and other related resources. The Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group plays a major role in setting standards of care for HIV infect... Details >
    Commercial Entity--Follow the Resource URL for More Information
    AIDSinfo: Glossary of HIV/AIDS-Related Terms
    Also available in: Spanish
    Use this glossary to find definitions for words commonly used to describe HIV, its pathogenesis, its associated treatments, and the medical management of related conditions. ... Details >
    AIDSinfo
    American Red Cross African American HIV/AIDS Program  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This program offers up-to-date information about the impact of HIV and AIDS in African American communities. It provides culturally specific activity options, and emphasizes encouraging HIV prevention... Details >
    American Red Cross, National Headquarters
    Eliminate Disparities in HIV and AIDS
    Racial and ethnic populations have been disproportionately affected by both the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States. ... Details >
    Office of Minority Health (CDC)
    Getting Real: Black Women Taking Charge in the Fight Against AIDS  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Despite a growing belief that AIDS is no longer a lethal disease, African Americans are still dying from AIDS-related illnesses every year. Heterosexual sex is by far the most common route of HIV tran... Details >
    Black AIDS Institute
    HIV/AIDS Among African-Americans
    Presents statistics on the effect of HIV/AIDS in the African-American community. Also discusses risk factors and barriers to prevention and innovative prevention programs funded by the CDC.... Details >
    National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    HIV/AIDS among Women
    Today, women account for more than one quarter of all new HIV/AIDS diagnoses. ... Details >
    Office of Minority Health (CDC)
    Reclaiming Our Future: The State of AIDS among Black Youth  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that about 40,000 people become infected with HIV every year, with more than half of them occurring among people under the age of 25. Afri... Details >
    Black AIDS Institute
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    National Minority AIDS CouncilExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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