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The links found in this section of the NPIN site will connect you to on-line
resources with additional information on HIV/AIDS, STD and TB, as well
as various reference tools.
The red, blue,
and green icons below appear after
many of the links on these pages. These icons indicate the primary
disease-specific information found on each resource we link to. If a link
doesn't have an icon this means that information on HIV, STDs or TB is
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Legal Resources
AIDS/HIV
Discrimination Unit - City of Los Angeles
http://www.lacity.org/atty/aidsdisc.htm
American
Civil Liberties Union
http://www.aclu.org/index.html
Canadian
HIV/AIDS Legal Network
http://www.aidslaw.ca
The
Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Civil Rights
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/
Legal
Action Center
http://www.lac.org
HIV
InSite Legal Issues and Services
http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu/social/legal_issues/
HIV
Law Today
http://www.hivlawtoday.com/home.shtml
State
Legislation
http://www.stateserv.hpts.org
Listservs
The following are a few of the listservs available on HIV/AIDS-,
STD-, and TB-related topics. To find out about other available listservs,
visit the LISTZ
Directory of E-mail Discussion Groups. When subscribing to the
listservs below, substitute your real first and last name where the instructions
say "firstname lastname" and your actual e-mail address where
the instructions say "your-e-mail-address."
AIDS
This moderated mailing-list mirrors the sci.med.aids USENET newsgroup.
To subscribe, send the command "subscribe aids your-e-mail-address"
to majordomo@wubios.wustl.edu.
AIDSACT
The AIDSACT mailing list provides a means of communication for AIDS activists
who address AIDS as a political crisis. You can join this group by sending
the message "subscribe aidsact firstname lastname" to listproc@critpath.org.
AIDSBKRV
This listserv disseminates updates to the AIDS Book Review Journal
on a monthly basis. You can join this group by sending the command "subscribe
aidsbkrv firstname lastname" to listserv@uicvm.uic.edu.
AIDSPAT
This listserv distributes information about AIDS patents. To subscribe,
send the command "subscribe aidspat firstname lastname" to listserv@vinca.cnidr.org
AIDS-TREATMENT-NEWS
This listserv distributes AIDS Treatment News twice each month.
AIDS Treatment News reports on experimental and standard treatments.
It includes interviews with physicians, scientists, other health professionals,
and persons with HIV/AIDS. It also collects information from meetings
and conferences, medical journals, and computer databases. AIDS Treatment
News does not recommend particular therapies but seeks to increase
the options available. For information, mail the command "info aids-treatment-news"
to majordomo@igc.apc.org
API-SAMH
The purpose of API-SAMH is to create a network that will serve as an information
and referral point for individuals and organizations that provide alcohol,
substance abuse, and mental health services in the Asian and Pacific Islander
communities. To subscribe, send list commands to majordomo@igc.apc.org
CA-AIDS
The primary objective of CA-AIDS is the exchange of information that is
relevant to all aspects of an anthropological approach to the AIDS epidemic,
especially in Asia and Latin America. It is primarily for researchers,
project workers, and students with a connection to the Department of Anthropology,
University of Amsterdam. The language can be either Dutch or English.
To subscribe, send the command "subscribe ca-aids" to majordomo@uva.nl.
CAM -
Computerized AIDS Ministries
CAM's listserv is a private support e-list for persons interested in or
involved in HIV/AIDS ministries; persons living with HIV/AIDS; and friends
and families of people living with HIV/AIDS. To subscribe, go to http://list.gbgm-umc.org/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=cam
and scroll down to where it says "join cam" OR send a blank message to:
join-cam@list.gbgm-umc.org.
CAREGIVERS
The purpose of this list is to support one another in the pressures and
problems that come along with giving care to people with AIDS. It also
includes discussions about death and the cumulative grief that may build
up after more than one death. To subscribe, send the command "subscribe
caregivers your-e-mail-address" to majordomo@queernet.org
CRIX-LIST
CRIX-LIST is an Internet discussion list for people who are currently
taking, anticipate taking, or are interested in Crixivan. This list is
an outgrowth of the list administrator's personal experiences with getting
Crixivan delivered to his physician after being selected in the lottery
and complying with all the enrollment requirements. To subscribe to this
list, send an e-mail message to crix-list@pinkpage.com
with just the word "subscribe" in the subject of the message.
D-SALIVA
This listserv has been developed to serve as a scientific forum for investigators
in the saliva research area and those interested in salivary research
and HIV/AIDS. To subscribe, send the command "subscribe d-saliva"
to listserv@list.nih.gov
GAYPOZ
This listserv is for gay men with HIV infection. Discussions are less
restrictive and include discussion of experiences, feelings, and opinions
by gay HIV-positive men. This is a closed list, membership is by application
only. Send an e-mail request to gaypoz-approval@web-depot.com
to join.
GentePoz
The GentePoz listserv is a discussion list for people with HIV or AIDS
for both emotional support and the sharing of medical information in SPANISH.
It is a mutual self-support group. You can join this group by sending
the command "subscribe gentepoz" to gentepoz-approval@web-depot.com.
HEALTH-PR
HEALTH-PR is a listserv for health promotion and disease prevention researchers.
The listserv is based in Stockholm, Sweden. You can join this group by
sending the message "subscribe health-pr firstname lastname"
to listserv@sokrates.mip.ki.se
HEDIR
HEDIR (pronounced Heater) is a listserv for professional health educators
to discuss health issues relevant to the profession. It is opened to only
those individuals who have work responsibilities in health education.
In addition, graduate students in health education are also invited to
participate. You can subscribe on the World Wide Web at the HEDIR
Homepage or by sending a message to kittle@siu.edu.
HEMOPHILIA SUPPORT
Hemophilia Support is an internet discussion list for both emotional support
and sharing medical information for people living with hemophilia. To
subscribe to the support-group, send the message "subscribe hemophilia-support"
to lists@web-depot.com
HIV-AIDS-DATA
Selected articles available via AEGIS newsgroup AIDS.DATA are available
from the GENA/hivnet listserver. For discussions on treatment topics and
news items, send the message "subscribe hiv-aids-data" to majordomo@hivnet.org
HIV-DOCS
HIV-Docs is an Internet discussion list to foster the exchange of information
among physicians and other clinicians involved in treating people with
HIV. To subscribe, send a message to hiv-docs-approval@web-depot.com.
This is a closed list, so to have your subscription approved your message
should explain who you are and where you practice.
HIV-LAW
HIV-Law is an Internet discussion list for attorneys and other advocates.
The purpose of this list is to exchange information of interest to persons
involved in HIV client services and HIV law and public policy advocacy.
To subscribe, send a message to hiv-law-approval@web-depot.com.
This is a closed list, so to have your subscription approved your message
should explain who you are, the nature of the legal or advocacy services
you provide, and your location.
HIVPSYCH
This forum has been set up to provide scientists, practitioners, and educators
with a means of interdisciplinary communication about psychosocial issues
related to HIV/AIDS, in order to advance our understanding of the broader
psychosocial context of the disease as it relates to viral transmission,
infectivity, disease progression, and the lives and care of infected persons.
You can join this group by sending the message "subscribe hivpsych
firstname lastname" to listserv@maelstrom.stjohns.edu.
HIV-SUPPORT
The HIV-SUPPORT listserv is a discussion list for people with HIV or AIDS
for both emotional support and the sharing of medical information. It
is a mutual self-support group. You can join this group by sending the
command "subscribe hiv-support" to hiv-support-approval@web-depot.com.
INT-AIDS
A discussion list for individuals interested in international issues regarding
AIDS. Most of the postings are in English, but occasionally in French.
To subscribe, send the command "subscribe intaids your-e-mail-address>"
to majordomo@hivnet.org.
MIGRANTS-WEEKLY
A distribution-only list for articles excerpted from Migrants Against
HIV/AIDS, the newsletter about AIDS organized by Black/Third World Communities
in Europe. You can subscribe by sending the command "subscribe migrants-weekly
your-e-mail-address" to majordomo@hivnet.ch.
NEP
The needle exchange mailing list. To subscribe, send the message "subscribe
nep firstname lastname" to listproc@ns2.calyx.net.
Once subscribed, send your correspondence to nep@drcnet.org
NIFL-HEALTH
The National Institute for Literacy/Health Listserv is a forum for literacy
practitioners, health educators, medical providers, researchers, policy
makers and other interested professionals. Topics range from literacy
issues in providing health education and medical care to empowering the
disadvantaged in public health, health education, reaching hard-to-reach
audiences, and cooperation between community health agencies and literacy
programs promoting health. To subscribe, send the command "subscribe
nifl-health firstname lastname" to listproc@literacy.nifl.gov.
PREVENTIONEWS
The CDC National Prevention Information Network (NPIN) maintains this
list for individuals who wish to receive HIV/AIDS-, STD-, and TB-related
documents, including the CDC HIV/STD/TB
Prevention News Update, a daily news clipping service. To subscribe,
send a blank message to the address preventionews-subscribe@cdcnpin.org.
To unsubscribe, send a blank message to the address preventionews-unsubscribe@cdcnpin.org.
RETHINK
The Rethinking AIDS e-mail list is for discussion of the need to rethink
many aspects of AIDS treatment research. To subscribe, send the command
"subscribe rethink your-e-mail-address" to the majordomo@queernet.org.
SEA-AIDS
An electronic-mail discussion and information service aimed at connecting
the people building and shaping the response to HIV and AIDS in the South
East Asia region. To subscribe to SEA-AIDS, send the message "subscribe
sea-aids your-e-mail-address" to majordomo@lists.inet.co.th.
TB.NET
This mailing list is open to all, and provides an e-mail forum for: sharing
experiences, discussing policy matters, asking questions, and expressing
opinions relating to TB and TB control. To subscribe, send the message
"subscribe tbnet" to majordomo@mos.com.np.
TREATMENTS
This mailing list is for sharing your personal experiences, and those
of your friends and loved ones, with AIDS-related and HIV-related treatments.
To subscribe, send the command "subscribe treatments your-e-mail-address"
to majordomo@queernet.org.
4ACURE-L
This listserv focuses on possible cures for AIDS. For information about
the listserv, mail the command "subscribe 4cure-l firstname lastname"
to listserv@health.state.ny.us.
Men Who Have Sex
With Men (MSM)
Gay and
Lesbian Medical Association
http://www.glma.org
Gay Men's
Health Crisis
http://www.gmhc.org
Gay Men of African Descent (GMAD)
http://www.gmad.org/
GayPoz
http://www.gaypoz.com
Inter-Q-Zone
http://www.aidsinfonyc.org/Q-zone/index.html
National
Gay and Lesbian Task Force
http://www.ngltf.org
National
Latina/o Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Organization (LLEGO)
http://www.llego.org/
Parents
Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
http://www.pflag.org
Pridenet.com
http://www.pridenet.com
Queer
Resources Directory
http://www.qrd.org
Senior
Action in a Gay Enviroment (SAGE)
http://www.sageusa.org
Sexual
Minority Youth Assistance League
http://www.smyal.org
Stop
AIDS Project
http://www.stopaids.org
Triangle
Foundation
http://www.tri.org
Youth
Guardian Services
http://www.youth-guard.org
Youth
Resource
http://www.youthresource.com
Multimedia
Cable Positive - The Cable
Industry's AIDS Action Organization
http://www.cablepositive.org/
CDC
Public Health Image Library
http://phil.cdc.gov/Phil/default.asp
HIV/AIDS
Interactive Multimedia Textbook
http://www.meds.com/hiv/hivtextbook.html
JHU
Media/Materials Clearinghouse (M/MC)
http://www.jhuccp.org/mmc/index.stm
Looking
for the Light
http://www.journale.com/aidsdecade/index.html
The
Multimedia Lifecycle of HIV
http://www.roche-hiv.com/old/lifecycle/Default.htm
National
Assembly of State Arts Agencies
http://www.nasaa-arts.org
Time
Magazine's Photo Essay on AIDS in Africa
http://www.time.com/time/2001/aidsinafrica/photo.html
Visual
AIDS
http://www.thebody.com/visualaids
National Leadership
Organizations
Advocates
for Youth
http://www.advocatesforyouth.org
AIDS
Action
http://www.aidsaction.org
Alan
Guttmacher Institute
http://www.agi-usa.org
American
Academy of Family Physicians
http://www.aafp.org
American
Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.aap.org
American
Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
http://www.aacte.org/
American
Association of Community Colleges
http://www.aacc.nche.edu/initiatives/HLTH_HIV/project.htm
American
Association for Health Education
http://www.aahperd.org/
American
Association for World Health
http://www.aawhworldhealth.org
American
Association of Health Plans
http://www.aahp.org/menus/index.cfm
American
Civil Liberties Union
http://www.aclu.org/index.html
American
College of Chest Physicians
http://www.chestnet.org/index.html
American
College Health Association
http://www.acha.org/special-prj/coop-agreements.htm
American
College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
http://www.acog.com
The
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
http://www.afscme.org
American
Federation of Teachers
http://www.aft.org/index.htm
AmFAR
(American Foundation for AIDS Research)
http://www.amfar.org
American
Hospital Association
http://www.aha.org
American
Lung Association
http://www.lungusa.org/diseases/lungtb.html
American
Medical Association (AMA)
http://www.ama-assn.org
American
Nurses Association
http://www.nursingworld.org
American
Pharmaceutical Association
http://www.aphanet.org
American
Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org
American
Public Health Association (APHA)
http://www.apha.org
American
Red Cross
.http://www.redcross.org
American
School Health Association
http://www.ashaweb.org
American
Social Health Association
http://www.ashastd.org
Association Thoracic Society (ATS)
http://www.thoracic.org/
Association
of Colleges and Universities
http://www.aacu-edu.org/Initiatives/phhepartnership.html
Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
http://www.anacnet.org
Association
of Reproductive Health Professionals
http://www.arhp.org
Association
of State and Territorial Health Officials
http://www.astho.org
BACCHUS
and GAMMA Peer Network
http://www.bacchusgamma.org/
Broadway
Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
http://www.bcefa.org
Center
for AIDS Prevention Studies
http://www.caps.ucsf.edu
Child
Welfare League of America
http://www.cwla.org
Children's
Defense Fund
http://www.childrensdefense.org
Council
of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE)
http://www.cste.org
Do
It Now Foundation
http://www.doitnow.org
Elton
John AIDS Foundation
http://www.ejaf.org
Family
Health International
http://www.fhi.org
Gay
Men's Health Crisis
http://www.gmhc.org
George
Meany Center for Labor Studies
http://www.georgemeany.org
Girls
Incorporated
http://www.girlsinc.org
Harvard
AIDS Institute
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/hai/home.html
Infectious
Diseases Society of America
http://www.idsociety.org
International
Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
http://www.iapac.org
The
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
http://www.iuatld.org/l
Mothers'
Voices
http://www.mvoices.org
NAMES
Project
http://www.aidsquilt.org
National
AIDS Fund
http://www.aidsfund.org
National
Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors
http://www.nastad.org
National
Association for the Advancement of Colored People
http://www.naacp.org
National
Association of Student Personnel Administrators
http://www.naspa.org/CDCWEB/helphome.htm
National
Association of County and City Health Officials
http://www.naccho.org
National
Association of People with AIDS
http://www.napwa.org
National
Association of Social Workers
http://www.naswdc.org
National
Cervical Cancer Coalition
http://www.nccc-online.org
National
Health Care for the Homeless Council, Inc.
http://www.nhchc.org/
National
Coalition of Hispanic Health and Human Services Organizations
http://www.cossmho.org
National
Conference of State Legislatures
http://www.ncsl.org
National
Council of La Raza
http://www.nclr.org
National
Education Association
http://www.nea.org
National
Episcopal AIDS Coalition
http://www.neac.org
National
Gay and Lesbian Task Force
http://www.ngltf.org
National
Hemophilia Foundation
http://www.infonhf.org
National
Hospice Organization
http://www.nho.org
National
Institutes of Health (NIH)
http://www.nih.gov
National
Library of Medicine (NLM)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov
National
Minority AIDS Council
http://www.nmac.org
National
Native American AIDS Prevention Center
http://www.nnaapc.org
National
Network of STD/HIV Prevention Training Centers
http://inpharmatics.uc.edu/
National
Pediatric & Family HIV Resource Center
http://www.pedhivaids.org
National
School Boards Association
http://www.nsba.org
National
Urban League, Inc.
http://www.nul.org
Parents
Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
http://www.pflag.org
Planned
Parenthood Federation of America
http://www.plannedparenthood.org
Project
Inform
http://www.projinf.org
Service
Employees International Union
http://www.seiu.org
Sexuality
Information and Education Council of the United States
http://www.siecus.org
Society
for the Advancement of Women's Health Research
http://www.womens-health.org
The
United Negro College Fund
http://www.uncf.org/
United
States Conference of Mayors
http://www.usmayors.org/uscm
World
Bank HIV/AIDS Activities
http://www.worldbank.org/html/extdr/hivaids/default.htm
YMCA
of the U.S.A.
http://www.ymca.net
YWCA
of the U.S.A.
http://www.ywca.org
Newsletters Online
AIDS
Treatment News
http://www.immunet.org/atn
Bulletin
of Experimental Treatments for AIDS (BETA)
http://www.sfaf.org/beta/
Closing the Gap Newsletter
http://www.omhrc.gov/OMH/sidebar/omh-publications.htm
Critical
Path AIDS Project Newsletters
http://www.critpath.org/newsletters/critpath/31table.htm
Gay
Men's Health Crisis (GMHC) Treatment Issues
http://www.gmhc.org/living/treatment/ti.html
HIV IMPACT Newsletter
http://www.omhrc.gov/OMH/sidebar/omh-publications.htm
HIV
Plus, Treatment and Research
http://www.aidsinfonyc.org/hivplus/index.html
HIVandHepatitis.com
http://www.hivandhepatitis.com
HepNet's
HepWATCH
http://www.hepnet.com/hepwatch.htm
International
AIDS Vaccine Initiative - IAVI Report
http://www.iavi.org
NATAP
Reports
http://www.natap.org/reports/index.htm
NIAID
AIDS Agenda
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/agenda/agenda.htm
Positive
Nation
http://www.positivenation.co.uk
Project
Inform Perspective
http://www.projinf.org/pub
TAG:
Treatment Action Group
http://www.thebody.com/tag/tagix.html
Newsgroups
Alt.support.AIDS.partners
Discussion of the problems AIDS causes among serodiscordant couples.
Alt.support.herpes
Discussion includes support for people with the herpes virus.
Alt.support.tuberculosis
Discussion includes support for people affected by tuberculosis.
Bionet.molbio.HIV
(FAQ)
Discussion in this newsgroup focuses on the molecular biology of HIV.
HIV.AIDS.issues
Discussion topics include current HIV/AIDS issues.
Misc.health.AIDS
(FAQ)
The only worldwide forum dedicated to a free and open exchange of ideas
about AIDS. There are more than 42,000 readers of misc.health.aids worldwide.
Sci.med.AIDS
(FAQ)
One of the oldest and most active AIDS-related discussion groups. Sci.med.aids
is a moderated newsgroup in which many current topics are discussed. The
CDC HIV/STD/TB Prevention News Summary is posted here.
NPIN Resources
CDC
Business Responds to AIDS and Labor Responds to AIDS Resource Service
http://www.brta-lrta.org
National
Prevention Information Network
http://www.cdcnpin.org
NPIN
FTP Site
ftp://ftp.cdcnpin.org
Nutrition
AIDS
Nutrition Services Alliance
http://www.aidsnutrition.org/
AIDS.ORG
- Nutrition
http://www.aids.org/immunet/atn.nsf/page/x-nutrition
Act
Up: AIDS Index to Treatments
http://www.aidsinfonyc.org/rtrp
The
Body - Diet and Nutrition
http://www.thebody.com/dietnut.html
HIV
InSite - Nutrition
http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu//topics/nutrition/
HIV
Positive - HIV/AIDS and Nutrition
http://www.hivpositive.com/f-Nutrition/NutritionMenu.html
HIV/AIDS
Information Manual - Nutrition
http://www.auhs.edu/~AIDSinfo/nutrition.html
HIV/AIDS
Treatment Information Service (ATIS) - Nutrition and Food Safety
http://www.hivatis.org/foodsafety.html
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