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Act Against AIDS: 9 1/2 Minutes
April 7, 2009: The White House launched a five-year push to educate Americans about HIV/AIDS's prevalence within the U.S., with a communications strategy centered on alerting people to the statistic that every 9 1/2 minutes, someone in the U.S. becomes infected with HIV.

AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service (ACTIS)
ACTIS provides current information on federal & private sponsored clinical trials for persons with AIDS/HIV infection. This web site includes two online databases (one on trial protocols & one on drugs) and general information on clinical drug trial sites.

AIDS Education Global Information System (AEGIS)
AEGIS is a comprehensive HIV knowledge base which includes AIDS Daily News Summaries; reprints of articles from select national & metropolitan newspapers; a database search engine linked to the National Library of Medicine; select conference summaries & conference calendars

AIDS Network
Through a network of services and partnerships, AIDS Network provides support, education and opportunities for well-being to everyone touched by HIV/AIDS.

AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW)
Home page for ARCW. This web site includes information about ARCW's nine offices, programs, services, and special events.

AIDS Treatment Data Network (The Network)
The Network is a national not-for-profit, community-based organization maintaining comprehensive and current information databases on AIDS/HIV treatments, research studies, services, & access to care. This website includes a directory of clinical trials, simple fact sheets on various things and the newsletter TREATMENT REVIEW.

AIDSinfo
AIDSinfo provides information about federally approved treatment guidelines for HIV and AIDS. There is a toll-free telephone line staffed by bilingual (English & Spanish) health information specialists as well as Live Help, an internet help line This website contains a variety of resource information regarding the medical management of HIV disease.

American Association for World Health
AAHW is a private national organinzation dedicated to developing & distributing practical public health education/promotional materials to community leaders.

American Social Health Association (ASHA)
ASHA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the prevention and elimination of sexually transmitted diseases. This web site includes information about ASHA activities, publications, general information about STDs, related national hotlines, and an online catalog.

CDC Divison of HIV-AIDS Prevention (DHAP)
Lead CDC agency responsible for coordinating and directing HIV/AIDS prevention and surveillance programs and activities. This site includes: basic HIV/AIDS-related statistics, conference information, funding opportunities, consumer-oriented health informations, and links to other sites.

CDC HIV/AIDS Mailing Lists
Subscribers may choose from a variety of mailing lists pertaining to HIV/AIDS information, updates, etc. which are delieveried periodically via email.

CDC National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention
Website sponsored by the Department of Health and Human Service Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

CDC National Prevention Information Network (NPIN)
This is the information clearinghouse on HIV/AIDS for the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This internet site is accessible in English and Spanish.

Center for AIDS Intervention Research (CAIR)
Web site of the Center for AIDS Intervention Research (CAIR) at the Medical College of Wisconsin. CAIR is a multidisciplinary HIV prevention research center dedicated to the developement, conduct and evaluation of new strategies to prevent HIV among high risk populations.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) AIDS
This web site is the central repository of HIV-related information and activities of the FDA.

Gay and Lesbian Medical Association (GLMA)
The Gay and Lesbian Medical Association is an organization of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) physicians, medical students, and their supporters. GLMA works to combat homophobia within the medical profession and in society at large.

Greater Than AIDS
GREATER THAN is a movement inspired by the notion that as Black Americans we have been greater than any challenge we have ever faced. Be part of our solution and together we will be greater than AIDS.

Healthfinder
Healthfinder is a gateway consumer health information service of the U.S. government. It includes access to online publications, clearinghouses, datebases, and internet web sites.

HIV InSite
A newer web site coordinated by the University of California, San Francisco, the AIDS Program at San Francisco General Hospital, the Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, and the Henery J Kaiser Family Foundation. This site includes, medical information, prevention materials, social policy information, community and research resources and much more.

HIV/AIDS Awareness Days
Throughout the year, health departments, community-based organizations, faith organizations, and other groups and individuals participate in annual national and global awareness days to address the HIV/AIDS pandemic. We hope the information on this website will help you to educate, motivate, and mobilize your local community in the fight against HIV/AIDS!

Johns Hopkins AIDS Service
Home page of the AIDS Service at Johns Hopkins University Division of Infectious Diseases. This web site features medical information, a bimonthly newsletter, outcomes research, and information on clinical drug trails.

National Association of Persons with AIDS (NAPWA)
This home page of NAPWA includes press releases, newsletters, links to AIDS Daily News Summaries, and other HIV/AIDS resources.

National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC)
NCCHC is a national organization directed at improving the quality of health care in the nation's jails, prisons, and juvenile detention and confinement centers. This site contains the association's newsletter, educational seminars and conferences, Corrections Connection Network, and a general information resource Health Care Network.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
NIAID is responsible for overseeing the majority of HIV-related research conducted through the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This site includes listings of new releases, calendar of events, publications, and reports on research activities.

National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC)
NMAC is a national AIDS organization which develops and promotes programs and services for community-based organizations serving people of color affected by HIV/AIDS.

North American Syringe Exchange Network (NASEN)
Then NASEN home page includes information and resources on syringe exchange programs; related reports and literature, drug policy and treatment, AIDS/HIV information and safer sex.

Project Inform
Project Inform is a national, non-profit, community-based organization working to end the AIDS epidemic by providing information on the diagnosis and treatment of HIV disease to HIV-infected persons, their caregivers, and their healthcare/service providers.

Public Health Training Network (PHTN)
PHTN is a distance learning system coordinated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC). It is a network of public, private, academic, and business organizations that jointly focus on developing public health professionals by disseminating current knowledge of the science of disease prevention.

RITA! Weekly Newsletter from the Center of AIDS (CFA)
HIV/AIDS treatment and research newsletter called "Research Initiative/Treatment Action (RITA)", intended for patients, physicians, nurses, healthcare professionals, service organizations, and other interested individuals, distributed once per week.

San Francisco AIDS Foundation (SFAF)
SFAF is one of the largest and oldest AIDS service organizations in the country. The SFAF web site includes information on treatment of HIV infections; public policy & advocacy, prevention, needle exchange, hotlines/client services, and a referral database.

The Body: A multimedia AIDS and HIV Resource
Extensive and comprehensive HIV knowledge base with links to numerous resources

The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Offers multiple subscription choices. Choose "Email Sign-Up" from the top right side of the homepage.

University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison)
The website of UW-Madison includes information on UW admissions, academics, & research activities (including information on libraries & access to electronic libraries) and other campus information.

Wisconsin (State government)
This is the home page for the state of Wisconsin, "Badger" is the information server, which provides access to resources available from Wisconsin state agencies, departments, and other governmental branches.

Wisconsin AIDS/HIV Program
The Wisconsin AIDS/HIV Program is the lead agency in Wisconsin government responsible for coordinating the state�s public health response to the AIDS/HIV epidemic.

Wisconsin Clearinghouse for Prevention Resources
As part of the University Health Services at UW-Madison the Wisconsin Clearinghouse provides educational materials, training and consultation services on prevention programs with a special focus on alcohol and drug abuse prevention.

Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS)
This is the internet site for the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and includes DHS press releases, initiatives and reports, programs and services, DHS regulations & licensing, and job opportunities that are available.

NOTE: Effective July 1, 2008, the Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services became the Department of Health Services and the new Wisconsin Department of Children and Families was created.

Wisconsin HIV Community Planning Network
Wisconsin HIV Community Planning Network assists your community and the Wisconsin Division of Public Health (DPH) in the development, implementation and prioritization of HIV prevention and care services in Wisconsin. This network assumed the responsibilities of both the Wisconsin Ryan White consortium and the Wisconsin HIV Community Planning Council in 2007.

Wisconsin HIV/STD/Hepatitis C Information & Referral Center ListNews
A bimonthly electronic newsletter containing information on useful resources, upcoming events, and other news.

World Health Organization (WHO)
The home page of WHO includes the WHO Weekly Epidemiological Record (WER),WHO Statistical Information System, publications & newsletters, World Health Report and international links.

You Know Different
This project is a youth-driven effort to provide communities with materials that promote HIV testing among youth in an empowering and authentic way, recognizing the skills, determination and ability of young people to mobilize, talk honestly and take action to stop the spread of HIV among their peers, families, and communities

Links

The AIDS/HIV Program: Quality of Care	HRSA is committed to improving the quality of care and services and ultimately the quality of life for people living with HIV and AIDS. This commitment is made evident by the variety and depth of efforts undertaken by HAB to address the quality of care, treatment and training across all programs administered by the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.
Clinical Guidelines Portal	This portal provides information on subjects such as Antiretroviral Treatment, Maternal-Child Transmission, Post-exposure Prophylaxis, Management of HIV Complications, and Testing.
Measuring What Matters: Allocation, Planning, and Quality Assessment for the Ryan White CARE Act	In the report, Measuring What Matters: Allocation, Planning, and Quality Assessment for the Ryan White CARE Act, the Institute of Medicine Committee proposes several types of analyses that could be used to guide the evaluation and improvement of allocation formulas, as well as a framework for assessing quality of care provided to HIV-infected persons.
Life Care Services and Early Intervention	HIV Life Care Services and Early Intervention are two programs for persons living with HIV disease. They are funded by the Division of Public Health with state general purpose revenue (GPR) dollars and are operated by AIDS Service Organizations (ASOs). The Division contracts with ASOs to provide these programs directly or through subcontracts with other community service providers in their respective regions.
National Quality Center: Improving HIV Care	The National Quality Center provides no-cost, state-of-the-art technical assistance to all Ryan White Program-funded grantees to improve the quality of HIV care nationwide.