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The
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
offers the most current information on the impact HIV/AIDS is having on the United States. CDC offers:
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The
National Prevention Information Network
, sponsored by the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
, serves as a clearinghouse for information related to HIV, STDs, and TB.
NPIN also offers reference and referal services by telephone (English and Spanish) at the following numbers:
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1-800-458-5231
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1-800-243-7012 TTY
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1-301-562-1098 International
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1-301-588-1589 International TTY
or Fax to:
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1-888-282-7681 Fax
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1-301-562-1050 International Fax
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Healthfinder
is a service of the
Department of Health and Human Services
that provides access to a broad array of health information from Federal agencies.
It includes a
special section
on information related to HIV and AIDS.
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The
National Women's Health Information Center
is a one-stop gateway for women seeking health information. NWHIC is a free information and resource service on women's health issues designed for consumers, health care professionals, researchers, educators, and students.
Information is also available by telephone at (800) 994-WOMAN.
It is operated by the
Office of Women's Health
and the
Department of Health and Human Services
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AEGiS
offers a comprehensive web site that provides information on the basics of HIV treatment, and links to a wide variety of organizations and media sources.
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Center for AIDS Prevention Studies (CAPS)
at the University of California at San Francisco
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helps disseminate information on HIV prevention, including
fact sheets
on HIV prevention for specific populations
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produces a wide variety of
publications
on HIV prevention programming and research
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assists in administering a
Visiting Scholars Program
in AIDS prevention research
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The
HIV Infoweb
is operated by the
Justice Resource Institute's
Health Division
, with funding from the
AIDS Bureau
of the
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
. It offers links to an extensive array of HIV-related information.
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The
HIV InSite
, operated by the
University of California at San Francisco
(UCSF), has sections on the medical, prevention, policy, and statistics related to HIV and AIDS.
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The Body
is an AIDS and HIV information resource web site operated by Body Health Resources Corporation. It offers chat rooms, references services, on-line libraries, and links to other information sources.
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