Resources
Community Information
Asian and Pacific Islander Wellness Center
Bisexual Resource Center Health Resources
Black AIDS Institute
The Body: An AIDS and HIV information resource webpage.
Gay City - Seattle, WA
GayHealth.com
Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC)
English & Spanish: www.gmhc.org
Treatment Issues: www.gmhc.org/health/treatment/treatment_issues.html
En Espa%F1ol: www.gmhc.org/espanol.html
GLBT National Help Center
1-888-THE-GNLH (1-888-843-4564)
GLBT National Youth Talkline
1-800-246-PRIDE (1-800-246-7743)
Institute for Gay Men's Health
A project of Gay Men's Health Crisis and AIDS Project Los Angeles
www.gmhc.org/programs/institute.html
International Foundation for Gender Education
Latino Coalition on AIDS
National Association of Gay and Lesbian Community Centers
National Association of HIV over 50 (NAHOF)
National Minority AIDS Council
POZ Magazine
Monthly magazine that covers HIV and AIDS's impact on life, politics, culture and society. Also includes Spanish POZ magazine.
Project Inform
HIV/AIDS health information and treatment options
1-800-822-7422
San Diego Gay Men's Health
Shotworthy.com
Shotworthy is a web resource and education tool for gay and bisexual men created by a grass-roots local effort in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Strength In Numbers
SIN is a non-profit peer-based all-volunteer network with chapters around the world (including in SF and LA) creating social support for HIV+ gay men of all ages and races.
TransGenderCare
Youth HIV
General HIV, AIDS & STD Info
American Social Health Association
STD info
HIV and Hepatitis.com
InSPOT.org
InSPOT.org provides persons with a recent STD an opportunity to let sexual partners know that they have been exposed. Also provides referrals for STD/HIV testing.
John Hopkins University Center for Communication Programs
Resource for all types of STD communication materials; websites, cds, pamphlets, photographs, posters, video, etc.
Model programs for MSM and Hepatitis A, B, and C prevention
Government (Local/State)
Alameda County Public Health Department
City of Berkeley Public Health - HIV and AIDS:
http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/publichealth/hivaids/hivaids.html
Sexually Transmitted Infections:
www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/publichealth/sexuallytransmittedinfections/sti.html
Long Beach Health Department HIV/STD Services
STD Services: http://www.ci.long-beach.ca.us/health/services/clinics/std.asp
HIV Services: http://www.ci.long-beach.ca.us/health/services/clinics/hiv_clinics.asp
Los Angeles Department of Public Health STD Program
Orange County Health Care Agency - Special Diseases Services (STD and HIV)
www.ochealthinfo.com/Public/special/index.htm
Riverside County Department of Public Health - HIV and AIDS:
San Francisco City Clinic
Santa Clara County Department of Public Health
www.sccgov.org/portal/site/phd/
State of California Dept. of Health Services STD Control Branch
State of California Dept. of Health Services Office of AIDS
Government (National)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Information on health care services and how to improve access to quality, cost, and care.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recognized as the lead US federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people - at home and abroad, providing credible information to enhancehealth decisions, and promoting health through strong partnerships.
CDC - HIV
CDC - Hepatitis
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis
CDC National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention
Provides up-to-date information about AIDS and HIV research, treatment and surveillance reports.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/od/nchstp.html
CDC - STD information and resources.
Human Resources and Services Administration Federal government agency responsible for administering Ryan White funds. Site also features HIV/AIDS statistics.
www.cdc.gov/nchstp/dstd/disease_info.htm
CDC - National Prevention Information Network
This site distributes the CDC's latest prevention news, with everything from the basics of HIV and STD transmission to summaries of prevention research.
www.cdcnpin.org/scripts/index.asp
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Offers information on drugs, clinical trials, and the latest available treatment methods, as well as answers to questions about providing care to people living with HIV/AIDS
National HIV Telephone Consulting Service
1-800-933-3413
National HIV and STD Hotline:
1-800-342-AIDS (1-800-342-2437)
1-800-227-8922
1-800-344-SIDA (1-800-344-7432 - en Espa%F1ol)
1-800-243-7889 (TTY)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIAID conducts and supports research that strives to understand, treat, and ultimately prevent the myriad infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases that threaten hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
National Institutes of Health - Office of AIDS Research
Responsible for the scientific, budgetary, legislative and policy elements of the NIH AIDS research program.
Government (International)
AVERT
British / American site devoted to a full range of information on HIV/AIDS.
Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange (CATIE)
has fact sheets and publications on a wide range of topics including alternative medicine, dietary supplements, and drug side effects. There's also an HIV/AIDS thesaurus and other resources.
Positive Nation
UK's magazine by, for, and about people with AIDS and HIV.
UNAIDS Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS
Information regarding HIV's impact on the world. Includes hundreds of documents covering international statistics, human rights, prevention, and public policy.
World Health Organization
Contains up-to-date information regarding diseases around the world. In English, French, and Spanish.
Medical Organizations
American Academy of HIV Medicine.
American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR)
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
This site features interviews and original articles by researchers and physicians. The news and conference sections are particularly thorough and up-to-date.
Medical / Treatment Info
AIDS Action Committee HIV Resource Library
Provides up-to-date information about HIV/AIDS medications, complimentary therapies, opportunistic infections, symptoms and side effects. Available in English and Spanish.
www.aac.org/site/PageServer?pagename=info_search
AIDS Info
A resource for up-to-date information on government and industry-sponsored HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention clinical trials.
AIDS Treatment Data Network
An independent, community-based, not-for-profit, organization that provides treatment access and advocacy, case management, supportive counseling, and English and Spanish language information services to men, women and children with AIDS and HIV,and limited resources. Web site features fact sheets, a directory of clinical trials, Treatment Review newsletter, and a Spanish newsletter.
AIDS Treatment News
A complete archive of AIDS Treatment News through it's current issue.
BETA - Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS
A newsletter that covers new developments in AIDS treatment research. Includes in-depth articles on HIV/AIDS treatments and illnesses, also available in Spanish.
Center for AIDS Prevention Studies
A Clinical Guide to Supportive and Palliative Care for HIV/AIDS.
www.hab.hrsa.gov/tools/palliative
Community AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
The latest HIV/AIDS news and reports, treatment resources, forums for feedback and discussion, fact sheets and links to AIDS in Canada. Also available in French.
Hepatitis Web Study
This web site features interactive case studies covering a broad array of topics related to prevention, management, and treatment of viral hepatitis.
Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration/National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
LGBT website
http://ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/results.aspx?h=audiences&topic=31
Public Policy Information
GLBT Health Access Project
Kaiser Family Foundation HIV/AIDS Page
Provides a wide range of information, including in-depth reports and a daily HIV/AIDS news summary.
National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project
National Coalition for LGBT Health
Research
Adult AIDS Clinical Trial Group (AACTG)
AACTG is an HIV clinical trials organization involved in trials for treatment and prevention strategies for HIV infection and opportunistic diseases related to HIV in the U.S. and the developed world. A nation network of AIDSClinical Trials Units conducts AACTG trials.
AIDSinfo
A resource for up-to-date information on government and industry-sponsored HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention clinical trials.
Training Information
AEGIS-AIDS Education Global Information System
Provides daily updates, CDC daily summaries, links to national, HIV-specific news services, links to HIV-specific publications and Law Library links.
AIDS Education Training Centers National Resource Center
(AETC) conducts targeted, multi-disciplinary education and training programs for healthcare providers treating persons with HIV/AIDS.For information on AETC resources in your area please contact the Pacific AIDS Education & Training Center at: www.ucsf.edu/paetc
The California STD/HIV Prevention Training Center
A joint project of the California Department of Health Services, Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Branch, the University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health, and the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, is an integral part of a national network of training centers offering dynamic continuing education. Clinical, behavioral interventions, partner services and program support courses are designed to enhance the STD/HIV knowledge and skills of medical, health, and community professionals.
Critical Path AIDS Project
Provides easy access to a range of potentially life-extending or life-saving AIDS prevention, treatment and referral information.
HIV InSite
Includes the AIDS Knowledge Base, a comprehensive online textbook of HIV disease, medical information, prevention and education, HIV/AIDS basics, social issues, statistics and epidemiology.
Johns Hopkins AIDS Service
This site features comprehensive medical and prevention information, as well as a patient-expert forum, a detailed conference calendar, and a full text version of the reference book "Medical Management of HIV Disease."