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Welcome to the HIV/AIDS Section of our website.
Please feel free to browse through this section for the latest news, data and statistics, prevention and treatment information, funding, and publications.The following represents the content we have available in
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IHS National HIV/AIDS Resource
It is now possible to locate the various HIV/AIDS services supported by Indian Health Service through their recently-launched interactive map, showing the programs that have committed to the National Expanded HIV Testing Initiative. IHS supports more than 600 health care facilities, including hospitals, health centers, health stations and 34 Urban Indian Health clinics. HIV/AIDS services are offered in all 12 IHS Areas at various levels due to competing priorities and funding limitations. Six larger referral facilities (in four states) provide the majority of HIV treatment within HIS, although prevention education and programs occur in all areas. |
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Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board 
NPAIHB’s Project Red Talon  has developed eight short videos addressing topics related to sexual health and healthy decision-making among teenagers. Click here to find out more .
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National HIV/AIDS Strategy
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Vaccine Awareness Day
HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (HVAD) will provide a great opportunity to recognize and thank the thousands of volunteers, community members, health professionals, and scientists who are working together to find a safe and effective HIV vaccine. |
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Ryan White CARE Act TARGET Center
This Web site provides an array of technical assistance (TA) to the Ryan White programs, which deliver HIV care to underserved individuals. It features a TA Library, a live Help Desk for calls and e-mail assistance |
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Get Connected: New TARGET Web Site, Help Desk Centralize Ryan White Technical Resources TARGET stands for Technical Assistance Resources, Guidance, Education and Training. |
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Adult Male Circumcision Significantly Reduces Risk of Acquiring HIV Trials in Kenya and Uganda Stopped Early Resources from this Study Collateral material for the study that discovered that adult male circumcision significantly reduces risk of acquiring HIV. Material include a press release, FAQ section, information on the NIAID Media Telebriefing and other useful resources and links. |
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Global "Voices of Hope" in the Face of HIV/AIDS
In the face of HIV/AIDS, there is hope. Globally, the fight against this devastating disease continues but rays of hope are emerging. Tune in to "Voices of Hope" to witness these rays of hope for yourself. |
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HIV/AIDS Among African Americans
This fact sheet discusses the impact of HIV and AIDS on African Americans and preventive strategies for this population. |
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AIDS.gov
Launched December 1, 2006, World AIDS Day, HHS' Internet portal provides users with easy access to information on Federal HIV/AIDS prevention, testing, treatment, and research programs, policies, and resources. |
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Be the Generation: HIV Vaccine Research
Every generation has its great cause. Pick up the torch and join the campaign to end AIDS. This National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases' web site is at the forefront of the public awareness campaign, challenging young Americans to be the generation that ends AIDS through the discovery of a safe and effective preventive HIV vaccine. |
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National HIV Testing Resources
This Web site offers information related to HIV testing that includes a national database of HIV testing sites, resources for people who test positive for HIV, basic information about HIV and AIDS, behaviors that place a person at risk for HIV infection and what the testing experience is like. Visit the National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) Campaign Kit 2006 page to find out about how to plan and implement activities to promote voluntary HIV counseling and testing in your community |
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HIV/AIDS Among US Women: Minority and Young Women at Continuing Risk
This fact sheet discusses the impact of HIV and AIDS on minority and young women and preventive strategies for these populations. |
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AIDSinfo
AIDSinfo is a central resource for current information on federally and privately funded clinical trials for AIDS patients and others infected with HIV. As the main dissemination point for federally approved HIV treatment and prevention guidelines, AIDSinfo provides information about the current treatment regimens for HIV infection and AIDS-related illnesses, including the prevention of HIV transmission from occupational exposure and mother-to-child transmission during pregnancy. |