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MedlinePlus: AIDS » teen pick
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Find overviews, news, treatment information, information on alternative therapies, safer sex guidelines, statistics and more from the National Library of Medicine.
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Find articles on HIV/AIDS from a variety of specialized encyclopedias, from the Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine to the New Encyclopedia of Africa.
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Find articles from a wide range of magazines and journals, from Time to the Journal of Public Health.
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Explore the science of AIDS through encyclopedia and news articles, charts, diagrams and videos.
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Helpful Websites
- World AIDS Day »
The U.S. Department of Heath and Human Services' website for World AIDS Day provides fact sheets, printable posters and links to other websites to find World AIDS Day events and activities.
- AIDS.gov »
This one-stop portal offers access to U.S. Government HIV/AIDS information—from statistics, testing and treatment to funding opportunities.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: HIV/AIDS »
Find statistics, fact sheets, and printable brochures as well as information tailored for specific groups (African Americans, Hispanics, Women, etc.).
- Center on Halsted »
The Center on Halsted offers free HIV testing, counseling, an AIDS/HIV hotline (1-800-AID-AIDS or 1-800-243-2437), and an online database of healthcare and social services related to AIDS/HIV and STDs.
- City of Chicago Department of Public Health: STD/HIV/AIDS »
The Chicago Department of Public Health provides free HIV testing and counseling, treatment for persons with HIV, training and resources for service providers, statistics and more.
- Howard Brown Health Center »
Howard Brown Health Center offers free HIV testing and counseling as well as medical care, case management, psychotherapy, support groups and other services for persons living with HIV.