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| Web Pages |
| HIV/AIDS Brochures at the CDC |
| CDC-Opportunistic Infection Series, covering Cryptosporidiosis, Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Toxoplasmosis, Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia (PCP), and opportunistic infections from handling pets or other animals. |
| AIDS Publications at the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) |
| Fact sheets and brochures covering the latest research and information on prevention, vaccines, therapies and statistics. |
| HIV AIDS Articles, Brochures |
| This is a hypertext list of FDA related HIV/AIDS articles and brochures |
| Understanding the Immune System |
| Comprehensive explanation of the immune system: its anatomy, genes and markers, cells and secretions, response, disorders, transplantation, and latest research into stem cells and genetic engineering. |
| You Can Prevent PCP in Children - A Guide for Care Givers of Children with HIV Infection |
| Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia (PCP) is the most common opportunistic infection among children with HIV infection. This guide explains the causes and treatment of PCP in children, and how early diagnosis of HIV infection in pregnant women and children can prevent PCP. |
| Taking Part in Research Studies: What Questions Should You Ask? |
| In this pamphlet, you will find important questions you should ask of anyone who wants you or members of your family to be part of a research study. |
| You Can Prevent PCP - A guide for people with HIV infection |
| Pneumocystis carinii (PCP) is the most common serious infection for people with HIV, and can be fatal. This guide explains the causes, prevention, and treatment of PCP. |
| HIV Newsline |
| Reporting on recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with HIV infection |
| AIDS Prevention Guide - the facts about HIV infection and AIDS |
| This guide is designed for parents and other adults, and covers discussing the facts about HIV infection and AIDS with young people and teens. Also available in PDF. |
| Medical International Consulting Agency, Inc |
| Provides information on the development, research, and clinical trials of MM-1, a proposed treatment for HIV/AIDS. |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infections in the Child Care Setting |
| From the "The ABC's of Safe and Healthy Child Care" handbook produced by the National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID). |
| HIV/AIDS How To Help Yourself Series |
| Produced by the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), these easy to read pamphlets explain symptoms, treatments, medicines, research, and how to help yourself in your health care regimen. Topics covered: AIDS-related CMV, AIDS-related MAC, HIV-related TB, PCP, and toxo. |
| AIDS Factsheet from BUPA |
| Concise factsheet covering causes, symptoms and treatment of AIDS, the factsheet can also be downloaded in Adobe Acrobat format |
| SEATEC Medical Handouts |
| Southeast AIDS Training and Education Center |
| Teaching Patients to Avoid Opportunistic Diseases |
| Occupational exposures, pets, food and water safety, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), travel exposures, vaccines. PDF format. |
| AIDS and Development: What is the link? |
| A paper that looks at the impact of AIDS in developing countries. |
| Frequently Asked Questions - CDC-NCHSTP-Divisions of HIV/AIDS Prevention |
| Commonly asked questions on general HIV/AIDS topics, including the difference and relationship between HIV/AIDS, symptoms, causes, testing, transmission, and prevention. |