HIV/AIDS in the Asian-American Community

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HIV/AIDS activist Nancy Shearer and her daughter

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National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (May 19, 2009)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
HIV/AIDS Among Asians and Pacific Islanders in the U.S. (August 2008)
A summary of key statistics and facts.
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV/AIDS Behaviors and Interventions in Chinese Americans (August 2008)
From Population Reference Bureau
Many People in All Racial Groups Believe in HIV Conspiracy Theories, Study Finds (March 2006)
In Journal of AIDS
HIV/AIDS Among Minority Women (December 2005)
[Archived Article]
A summary of key statistics with a plan to mobilize against HIV.
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From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
First Annual National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Statement by NIAID Director Anthony S. Fauci (May 17, 2005)
[Archived Article]
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
HIV Infection in Minority Populations (April 2005)
[Archived Article]
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
California: Local Asian and Native American Groups Receive CDC Funds (April 21, 2004)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Prevention Among NYC Asian Immigrants (December 2003)
[Archived Article]
Researchers are conducting a study to assess the impact of community resources on the health of Asian immigrants.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
The Forgotten Minority: Asians and Pacific-Islanders in New York Battling HIV/AIDS (December 2003)
[Archived Article]
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
New York City Restores HIV Service Funds for Minorities (June 19, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Asian Americans at High Risk for Hepatitis C Liver Cancer (May 23, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New York City: Traditional South Asians Face Higher Risk of HIV/AIDS (May 15, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Hepatitis B a Deadly Threat to U.S. Asians (April 30, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
You Have HIV ... And You Have AIDS (April 2003)
[Archived Article]
Why are so many New Yorkers coming so late to care? Race -- and access to insurance -- may play a strong role.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
New York City Panel Says Health Cutbacks Fall Hardest on Minorities (March 19, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Unprotected Sex and Associated Risk Factors Among Young Asian and Pacific Islander Men Who Have Sex With Men (January 31, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In SHOP Talk: School Health Opportunities and Progress Bulletin, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
Progress Reported on Curbing Racial Disparities in HIV Care (October 30, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ohio AIDS Ad Campaign Focuses on Minorities (October 11, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Children of the Epidemic (April/May 2002)
[Archived Article]
The impact of HIV on young gay men of color.
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
Report Says U.S. Minorities Get Lower-Quality Health Care; Moral Implications of Widespread Pattern Noted (March 21, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Policy Facts: Communities of Color and HIV/AIDS (January 2002)
[Archived Article]
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From AIDS Action Council
Fact Sheet: Sexuality and Underserved Youth in Communities of Color (June/July 2001)
[Archived Article]
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In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
It's All About Empowerment -- A Visit With HIV/AIDS Activist Nancy Shearer (December 2000)
Interview with a Filipina mother and HIV advocate.
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
Viewpoint (May 2000)
"A Matter of Access".
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
HIV/STD Knowledge, Attitudes, and Risk Behaviors Among Hmong-American Adolescents (February 4, 2000)
In SHOP Talk: School Health Opportunities and Progress Bulletin, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
HIV/AIDS Among Racial/Ethnic Minority Men Who Have Sex With Men -- United States, 1989-1998 (January 14, 2000)
[Archived Article]
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Fact Sheet: HIV/AIDS and People of Color (June/July 1999)
[Archived Article]
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In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
The "Other" Epidemic: AIDS Among Asian-Americans (June 1999)
[Archived Article]
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
Clinician's Guide to Working With Asians and Pacific Islanders Living With HIV (PDF) (1999)
From Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center
Annotated Bibliography: Culturally Competent Sexuality Education Resources (December 1996/January 1997)
[Archived Article]
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In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
Concern About AIDS in Minority Communities (December 1995)
[Archived Article]
In FDA Consumer, from U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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