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September 1999

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    On the Web TOP

    Reference Guide to NPIN Web Site

    It is now easier than ever to find information while surfing the CDC National Prevention Information Network (NPIN) Web site. You can simply type in a word or phrase after http://www.cdcnpin.org/ and quickly find the resources you are looking for, without having to navigate through the site.

    Example: http://www.cdcnpin.org/testing will take you directly to Web section about testing and counseling resources.

    Below are the words or phrases you can type after the NPIN address to jump directly to a desired section of the Web site:
    Note: Do not include the quotation marks and do not separate words with spaces.

    - Type "aids" or "hiv" and you will be taken to the Resources on HIV/AIDS Home Page.

    - Type "tuberculosis" or "tb" and you will be taken to the Resources on Tuberculosis Home Page.

    - Type "std" and you will be taken to the Resources on Sexually Transmitted Diseases Home Page.

    - Type "connections" and you will be taken to the Resources on the Connections Between HIV, STDs, and TB Home Page.

    - Type "news" and you will be taken to the News Home Page.

    - Type "publications" and you will be taken to the Ordering Section.

    - Type "links" and you will be taken to the Related Links Page.

    - Type "broadcast" and you will be taken to the Satellite Broadcast Web Site.

    - Type "program" and you will be taken to the African-American Program Announcement Section.

    - Type "funding" and you will be taken to the Resources on Funding Section.

    - Type "incarcerated" or "prison" and you will be taken to the Resources on Incarcerated Populations Section.

    - Type "law" or "legal" and you will be taken to the Resources on Legal Issues Section.

    - Type "pathogens" or "viruses" and you will be taken to the Resources on Disease Causing Pathogens Section.

    - Type "peopleofcolor" and you will be taken to the Resources on People of Color Section.

    - Type "pregnancy" and you will be taken to the Resources on Pregnancy Section.

    - Type "pediatrics" and you will be taken to the Resources on Pediatrics Section.

    - Type "prevention" and you will be taken to the Resources on Prevention Section.

    - Type "gaymen" or "lesbians" and you will be taken to the Resources on Sexual Minorities Section.

    - Type "espanol" or "spanish" and you will be taken to the Resources in Spanish Section.

    - Type "statistics" and you will be taken to the Resources on Statistics Section.

    - Type "substanceabuse" and you will be taken to the Resources on Substance Abuse Section.

    - Type "testing" and you will be taken to the Resources on Testing Section.

    - Type "treatment" and you will be taken to the Resources on Treatment and Support Section.

    - Type "women" and you will be taken to the Resources on Women Section.

    - Type "youth" and you will be taken to the Resources on Youth Section.

    - Type "communityplanning" and you will be taken to the Resources on Community Planning Section (coming soon).

    - Type "healthcareworkers" and you will be taken to the Resources for Health Care Workers Section (coming soon).

    - Type "travel" or "immigration" and you will be taken to the Resources on Travel and Immigration Section (coming soon).


    The CDC Business Responds to AIDS (BRTA) Manager's Kit can now be viewed and/or downloaded from the Web

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Business Responds to AIDS (BRTA) Program offers five essential components that will assist your company in building a comprehensive workplace program. The Manager's Kit contains all five components of the BRTA Program, providing access to over 20 brochures and many more resources from the Business and Labor Resource Service. Visit this resource on the CDC Business Responds to AIDS and Labor Responds to AIDS Web site at http://www.brta-lrta.org/mats/manager.htm.


    The Hispanic Pathfinder is now available on the NPIN Web site

    Early in the HIV/AIDS epidemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recognized that HIV infection and AIDS were having a serious impact on Hispanics and began working to focus HIV prevention efforts on the Hispanic community. As part of its efforts, the CDC National Prevention Information Network (NPIN) provides the Hispanic Pathfinder titled "Hispanics & HIV/AIDS: A Guide to Selected Resources" to help you locate HIV/AIDS information, resources, and services for Hispanics, and to direct you to prevention information targeting the Hispanic community. You can find this useful resource on the Web at http://www.cdcnpin.org/topic/hispanicguide.

    New Publications TOP

    The following publications have recently been added to NPIN inventory:

      Brochures and Booklets

    • You Can Prevent PCP In Children: A Guide For People with HIV Infection. D095
    • You Can Prevent CMV (Cytomegalovirus): A Guide For People with HIV Infection. D026
    • You Can Prevent TOXO: A Guide For People with HIV Infection. D238
    • HIV Prevention Now More Than Ever. D229
    • On The Front Lines Fighting HIV/AIDS in African-American Communities. D231

      Other New Materials

    • Business Responds to AIDS Managers' Kit on CD-ROM. D228

    The publications listed above may be accessed in many different ways. They can be ordered by phone at 800-458-5231 or 301-562-1098. They can also be ordered or downloaded from our Web site at http://www.cdcnpin.org/pubs/start.htm.

    Some of the publications listed above are also available from our 24-hour automated fax-back system, NPIN FAX. To receive a list of all documents available by NPIN FAX call 800-458-5231 or 301-562-1098 and follow the prompts. You can also download the list from our Web site at http://www.cdcnpin.org/services/faxpubs.htm.

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