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U.S. News South Carolina: SC HIV/AIDS Council Seeks Participants in Youth ProgramJuly 16, 2007 A note from TheBody.com: Since this article was written, the HIV pandemic has changed, as has our understanding of HIV/AIDS and its treatment. As a result, parts of this article may be outdated. Please keep this in mind, and be sure to visit other parts of our site for more recent information! The SC HIV/AIDS Council is seeking young gay males of color, ages 13 to 20, to take part in its "Be Proud, Be Responsible" HIV prevention program for gay youth. Potential participants will receive $50 for the initial screening interview. Those found to be eligible for the program who take part in a six-hour health educational program will be paid an additional $100. Those who return for follow-up will get $50 more. The instructional component targets minority at-risk youth with information on HIV and how to prevent infection, including help with refusal skills and negotiating condom use. For more information, telephone Matt Jenkins at 803-254-6644 ext. 110 or visit www.scHIVAIDSCouncil.org. Q Notes (Charlotte, N.C.) 6.30.2007 A note from TheBody.com: Since this article was written, the HIV pandemic has changed, as has our understanding of HIV/AIDS and its treatment. As a result, parts of this article may be outdated. Please keep this in mind, and be sure to visit other parts of our site for more recent information!  This article was provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is a part of the publication CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update.
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