The national voice on AIDS.
AIDS and exercise? There is growing evidence that exercise can improve both quality of life and outlook for HIV positive men and women.
Founded in the early days of the epidemic, the AIDS Health Project has championed HIV emotional support and psychological support services since 1984.
A description of special considerations for women with HIV including transmission, symptoms, side effects, and treatment.
The AIDSNews website has AIDS Treatment News, reports on mainstream and alternative treatment, access to care, Web resources, public policy, and political action.
A Service of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - the AIDSinfo website is organized around five main subject categories about HIV/AIDS: guidelines, drugs, vaccines, clinical trials, and education resource centers.
Easy-to-read lessons covering questions about HIV and AIDS, along with summaries of all the approved and experimental treatments. Recent news stories, community forums, and tools such as drug interactions checker and a way to graph your lab tests.
The American Foundation for AIDS Research is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to the support of AIDS research, AIDS prevention, treatment education, and the advocacy of sound AIDS-related public policy.
ANSA’s mission is to enhance the quality of life of people living with HIV and AIDS and other life-threatening illnesses by strengthening the capability of community-based nutrition support programs.
Leadership in prevention, advocacy & service
Averting HIV and AIDS, Avert is an international AIDS charity brining you information on HIV and AIDS.
To stop the spread of HIV/AIDS and eliminate health disparities in the Black community.
This website attempts to lower barriers between patients and clinicians by demystifying HIV/AIDS and its treatment. Content includes current news stories, an "Ask the Expert" forum, and a list of frequently asked questions.
The online resource dedicated to the needs of
HIV/AIDS healthcare professionals.
Key Features:
* Recent AIDS research reports
* Education and Prevention Program Information
* Office of AIDS Directory
We transform lives through HIV/AIDS care, research and community awareness.
Visit the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Divisions of HIV/AIDS Prevention website for information on prevention strategies, HIV testing, and the latest scientific advancements.
Children With AIDS Charity was set up to help the youngest of those affected or infected by HIV and AIDS. It is a national UK charity with the simple aim of working towards a future without prejudice for these children and their families.
An interactive tool which makes it straightforward to access information on dose adjustments recommended for FDA-approved antiretrovirals in specific clinical scenarios (eg, hepatic or renal insufficiency; pediatrics; body weight) Free, but requires login.
FHI works to address the needs of communities and countries affected by HIV/AIDS. FHI provides state-of-the-art interventions to identify what is needed, tailor programs to local needs, and advocate for compassionate, realistic and appropriately resourced responses.
FDA approved list of Drugs Used to Treat Complications of HIV/AIDS. Includes brand name, generic name, use, manufacturer name, and approval date.
The Global Campaign for Microbicides is a broad-based, international coalition of organizations working to accelerate access for new HIV prevention options.
HealingWell's website is a rich source of HIV related articles including Prevention, Mother & Child HIV Connection, AIDS in Minority Communities, etc.
A collaborative effort between the New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute, Office of the Medical Director and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases. This web site has been developed as a central, on-line resource that equips individuals who provide services to people with HIV infection with current, state-of-the-art tools to ensure delivery of the highest quality HIV clinical care.
Comprehensive up to date information of HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention and policy from the University of San Francisco School of Medicine.
Drug interactions, patient information pamphlets, and the drug administration schedule developed by pharmacists Antony Gagnon and Rachel Therrien. Information available on this site in English, Spanish and French.
With more than 60 million people infected today, and more than 25 million deaths since 1981 when it was first recognized, HIV/AIDS is a serious global epidemic. While the spread of HIV/AIDS in Asia has not been as rapid as in Africa, Asia, with some 8.3 million people living with HIV, cannot be complacent about the disease.
Access a wealth of information on HIV drug interactions. The dynamically driven process allows you to build your own customised drug interaction chart, giving detailed information on predicted interactions of specified multiple drug combinations.
Offers a comprehensive, community area for researching HIV and AIDS information from a variety of sources.
The HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) was formed in August 1997 to consolidate all programs funded under the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act. The CARE Act was signed into law on August 15, 1990 to improve the quality and availability of care for people with HIV/AIDS and their families.
ICW is honoured and proud to be the only international network which strives to share with the global community the experiences, views and contributions of 19 million incredible women worldwide, who are also HIV positive.
The International HIV/AIDS Alliance (the Alliance) is an international development non-governmental organization which was set up in 1993 by a consortium of international donors. The Alliance was established to respond to the need for a specialist, professional intermediary organization which would work in effective partnership with non-governmental and community-based organizations in developing countries, as well as with national governments, private and public donors and the UN system.
Information and links to help you understand the social and economic impacts of HIV/AIDS, advice on policy for governments, employers and workers, program guidelines on prevention, care and measures to combat discrimination, a Code of Practice that provides a framework for action in the workplace and a training manual to help you implement the program.
Research and articles on AIDS/HIV by the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Also contains questions and answers, epidemiology studies, resources, managed care information, prevention information, a list of publications and a list of guidelines.
John Hopkins Poc-It HIV Guide includes indications, dosing, drug interactions, author recommendations, and antiretroviral therapy guidelines and strategies. Also includes a diagnosis section which covers opportunistic infections, malignancies and complications of therapy.
AFRIDEC offers a range of volunteer opportunities and intern placements to choose from including working with HIV/AIDS individuals. Programs are open to all persons aged 16 and over, from all countries of origin and residence.
A guide to resources, services, and legal rights for people recently diagnosed with HIV in San Francisco, California
The Momentum AIDS Project Nutrition News section is filled with information about the basics of HIV/AIDS nutrition, as well as covering exercise, food safety and budgeting issues.
Bridging Science, Policy, and Public Health
A unique expanding network of Community Partnerships, supporting over 400 grassroots HIV/AIDS organizations.
List of current HIV/AIDS articles and news updates, upcoming conferences and conference reports, and NATAP publications.
Advocates on behalf of all people living with HIV and AIDS in order to end the pandemic and human suffering caused by HIV/AIDS.
To confront the growing problem of HIV infection and AIDS in women, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has made woman-focused research an important component of the Institute’s AIDS research program.
Provides online access to current information on HIV/AIDS related clinical trials of drugs and vaccines, treatment information, and links to journal literature and other useful resources.
20Years of Building Healthier Communities
Smart Nutrition Starts Here
Information, Insipiration and Advocacy for People Living with HIV/AIDS.
San-Francisco-based Project Open Hand provides home delivered meals, groceries and nutrition counseling to people living with HIV/AIDS, congregate lunches and nutrition education to seniors,and meal service for homebound and critically ill people under 60.
Committed to ending the pandemic and human suffering caused by HIV
Shanti enhances the quality of life, health, and well-being of people living with Breast Cancer and HIV/AIDS in San Francisco.
Advocates in Congress to secure funds for the treatment of individuals infected with the Human Immuno-deficiency Virus, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS).
Good nutrition helps keep your immune system strong, enabling you to better fight disease. A healthy diet improves quality of life.
Uniting the world against AIDS
Good nutrition helps to keep your immune system strong and exercise can improve your health. Find out more about the role of nutrition and exercise in HIV from the many resources and links available on this site.
The AIDS Research Institute (ARI) coordinates and integrates all AIDS research activities at the University of California, San Francisco. Bringing together hundreds of scientists and dozens of programs from throughout the University and affiliated labs and institutions, and working in close collaboration with affected communities, ARI is the second largest AIDS research entity in the world.
, Food Safety for Persons with AIDS
Persons with HIV/AIDS should be more careful when handling and cooking foods. The recommendations provided here are designed to help prevent bacterial foodborne illness.
, What if I have special health needs?
People who have HIV/AIDS, are undergoing chemotherapy, take steroids, or for another reason have a weakened immune system may be more susceptible to microbial contaminants, including Cryptosporidium, in drinking water.
Until There's A Cure® Foundation is a
nonprofit organization that raises funds
and awareness about HIV/AIDS
through the sale of The Bracelet.
A healthy dose of information.
The premiere national treatment-focused,
non-profit Organization by and for women living with HIV/AIDS.
Resources on the prevention and treatment of HIV infection in women and children targeted at health workers, program managers, and policy makers in resource-poor settings.
WebMD's HIV and AIDS pages lists information on causes, symptoms, treatments (including new drugs), and testing for HIV.
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