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Advancing HIV Prevention: New Strategies for a Changing Epidemic
Initiative set forth in 2003 to address HIV prevention. Includes new rapid testing technology, testing awareness, and behavioral interventions.
En español
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


AIDS.gov
Informational government Web site providing links to Federal domestic HIV/AIDS information and resources.
Source: AIDS.gov


CDC Fact Sheets
Fact sheets on HIV topics, including surveillance reports, prevention, coinfections, transmission, risk behaviors, and information about the properties of HIV.
En español
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


CDC-INFO - HIV/AIDS Prevention
1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) - Information on HIV/AIDS prevention, including testing resources, prevention programs, research, and statistics and surveillance.
En español
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Caring for Someone with AIDS at Home: A Guide
Contains helpful information about getting ready to take care of someone with AIDS at home. In booklet format.
En español
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


HIV Prevention Trials Network
Worldwide clinical trials network that develops and tests nonvaccine strategies to prevent the transmission of HIV.
Source: HIV Prevention Trials Network


Incorporating HIV Prevention into the Medical Care of Persons Living with HIV - July 18, 2003
Information on how to incorporate HIV prevention messages into the routine medical care of HIV-infected patients, including topics such as risk screening, behavioral interventions, and partner counseling and notification.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Male Latex Condoms and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Fact sheet with information on the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases by using latex condoms.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


National HIV Testing Day
Links to various HIV testing resources.
En español
Source: AIDSinfo


Questions and Answers - CDC HIV/AIDS
Variety of HIV/AIDS information including prevention; symptoms, testing, and treatment; and transmission. Includes links to other HIV/AIDS-related reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
En español
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Revised Recommendations for HIV Testing of Adults, Adolescents, and Pregnant Women in Health-Care Settings-September 22, 2006
Recommendations on HIV testing procedures for health care providers working in hospital emergency departments, urgent care clinics, inpatient services, substance abuse treatment clinics, public health clinics, community clinics, correctional health care facilities and primary care settings.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Understanding HIV Prevention
Fact sheet for HIV infected individuals on how to prevent infecting others.
En español
Source: AIDSinfo