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HIV/AIDS
- AIDS.ORG
- The mission of AIDS.ORG is to help prevent HIV infections
and to improve the lives of those affected by HIV and
AIDS by providing education and facilitating the free
and open exchange of knowledge at an easy-to-find centralized
website.
- AIDS
Research Center: Bastyr University
- Information
about research studies of use of complementary & alternative
medicine for the treatment of HIV/AIDS.
- AIDSinfo - English
or Espanol
- A comprehensive HIV/AIDS resource compiled by the U.
S. Department of Health and Human Services. Links to brochures
and fact sheets, guidelines, drugs and clinical trials.
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- CDC-Divisions
of HIV/AIDS Prevention
- An authoritative site on AIDS. CDC's HIV mission is
to prevent HIV infection and reduce
the incidence of HIV-related illness and death. Can be
difficult to read.
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- HIV InSite
- Comprehensive, up-to-date information on HIV/AIDS treatment,
prevention, and policy from the University of California
San Francisco School of Medicine.
- How
to Protect Yourself from AIDS - English or Espanol
- An easy to read fact sheet from the Food and Drug Administration.
- Project Inform
- HIV / AIDS Treatment Information and Advocacy - English
or Espanol
- Project Inform is a national nonprofit, community based
organization working to end the AIDS epidemic. This site
provides vital information on the diagnosis and treatment
of HIV disease, advocates for enlightened regulatory,
research, and funding policies; and helps people to make
informed choices and to choose hope over despair.
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- Social
Security Benefits For People Living With HIV/AIDS
- Information about how to apply for disability benefits.
How the system works, and what to expect.
Local Resources
- Fan
Free Clinic (Richmond, VA)
- Free testing, counseling and information about HIV/AIDS.
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- Virginia Commonwealth
University HIV/AIDS Center
- Anonymous testing and counseling by appointment. No
charge.
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- Virginia League for Planned
Parenthood
- HIV testing and counseling are available by appointment.
Serves the City of Richmond,Chesterfield and Henrico Counties.
The clinic is located in the Carytown section of Richmond.
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- Virginia STD/AIDS
Hotline- Virginia Department of Health
- (800)533-4148 or email. Confidential, individualized
answers to questions. HIV/AIDS information, counseling
and service referrals for Virginians.
Can't find what you need? Try this site:
- MedlinePlus
Health Topic: AIDS - English or Espanol
- An expansive list of reveiwed topical Web sites from
the National Library of Medicine that include
- interactive health tutorials, medicaldictionaries, low-literacy
resources, news and
- directories.
Last updated 8/4/08
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