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The Names Project AIDS Memorial Quilt - The project's goals are to provide a creative means for remembrance and healing, to illustrate the enormity of the AIDS epidemic, to increase public awareness of AIDS, to assist with HIV prevention education and to raise funds for community-based AIDS service organizations.
The Body - A multimedia AIDS and HIV information resource.
USAID's HIV/AIDS Activities Page documents recent United States Agency for International Development (USAID) information gathering on successes and failures in the global effort against HIV/AIDS. Since USAID began its work on HIV/AIDS prevention in 1986, the Agency has committed more than $700 million to HIV/AIDS prevention programs worldwide. USAID has established effective partnerships with international organizations, donors, national governments and non-government organizations (NGOs), developed innovative approaches to HIV/AIDS prevention and built community capacity to slow the spread of the epidemic.
Food and Drug Administration's AIDS and HIV Information Page contains information regarding Milestones, Status of Therapies, Clinical Trials and Drug Development, Evaluating Medical Therapies, News Releases, Articles, Speeches, Upcoming Meetings and links to Other Web Sites.
The AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service (ACTIS) provides current information on federally and privately sponsored clinical trials for persons with AIDS and HIV infection.
The HIV/AIDS Treatment Information Service (ATIS) provides information about federally approved treatment guidelines for HIV and AIDS. ATIS is a coordinated Public Health Service project sponsored by seven Public Health Service agencies: the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, Health Resources and Services Administration, Indian Health Service, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Library of Medicine and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
National AIDS Clearinghouse , by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, contains a wealth of information, resources and connections.
Reports of the National Institutes of Health AIDS Research Program Evaluation Working Group (Office of AIDS Research Advisory Council).
News Releases from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
HyperDOC , a hypermedia service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). The National Library of Medicine assists in the advancement of medical and related sciences through the collection, dissemination and exchange of information important to the progress of medicine and public health. The Library serves as a national information resource for medical education, research, and service activities of Federal and private agencies, organizations, institutions, and individuals.
Obtain printed materials from the Government Printing Office (GPO). The GPO prints, binds, and distributes the publications of the Congress as well as the executive departments and establishments of the Federal Government. Distribution is being accomplished on an increasing basis via various electronic media in accordance with Public Law 103-40, "The Government Printing Office Electronic Information Access Enhancement Act of 1993." Search this site to your heart's content.
HIV/AIDS Resources and AIDS Publications compiled by the Specialized Information Services group within the National Library of Medicine (NLM) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Concern About AIDS in Minority Communities presented by the Food and Drug Administration. Although the spread of HIV seems to be relentless worldwide, and the virus that causes AIDS now affects men, women and children of every age and ethnic group, concern has been expressed that in this country, certain groups may not be receiving adequate health care due to cultural barriers.
Quarterly AIDS Agenda Newsletters presented by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
National Center For Hiv, Std, And Tb Prevention (NCHSTP). On these pages, you will find general information on HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases and tuberculosis, and on the work of the National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention.
The Division of HIV Services (DHS) administers the programs established by Title I and Title II of the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act of 1990. The CARE Act provides funds to urban areas, States, and U.S. territories to establish a comprehensive community-based continuum of care including primary medical care and support services for people with HIV infection and AIDS. Title I provides grant funds to eligible metropolitan areas (EMAs) with a total of more than 2,000 cumulative AIDS cases or a per capita incidence of cumulative cases of AIDS not less than .0025. Title II provides formula grant support to States and territories.
Food and Drug Administration's papers on Eating Defensively: Food Safety Advice for Persons With AIDS and Important Health Information for People with Immune Disorders.
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - National Institutes of Health where scientists work to develop new and improved ways to diagnose, treat and prevent infectious diseases and disorders of the immune system. Explore research on AIDS, tuberculosis and other infectious diseases, allergic and immunologic diseases, asthma, transplantation and more.
Welcome to Internet FDA. Your Electronic Source of Information about the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The Department Of Health And Human Services is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves. The Department includes some 250 programs, covering a wide spectrum of activities.
US FDA/Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition Consumer Advice contains consumer advice, information and tips.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, is an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services. The CDC's mission is to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability.