HIV/AIDS Basics
Overview
- HIV Transmission (December 2011)
From The Well Project
- HIV/AIDS: The Basics (November 2011)
Part of HIV and Its Treatment.
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From AIDSinfo
- Acute HIV Infection (October 31, 2011)
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From AIDS InfoNet
- What Is HIV? (October 2011)
From The Well Project
- Stopping the Spread of HIV (July 20, 2011)
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From AIDS InfoNet
- Study: After 30 Years, Americans Still Lack HIV Understanding (July 18, 2011)
In The Michigan Messenger
- 25 Things You Need to Do if You Have HIV (June 2011)
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From The Center for AIDS
- Australia: Understanding HIV's Infectious Grip (October 7, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Understanding AIDS -- A Labor of Love (July 23, 2010)
From Reuters
- HIV: The New and the Now (Spring 2010)
In my eight years at ACRIA, I have given workshops on topics ranging from the immune system to domestic violence. But "What's New in HIV?" is definitely one of my favorites, because I never know exactly what I want to focus on until just before the training.
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In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
- What Are the Symptoms of HIV and AIDS? (November 19, 2009)
From The Body
- The Columbia University Handbook on HIV and AIDS (PDF) (September 2009)
An overview of HIV/AIDS.
From Columbia University
- The Relationship Between HIV and AIDS (June 5, 2009)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- HIV/AIDS: What's the Big Deal? (PDF) (2009)
From University of Alberta Health Centre
- Ever Thought About Living With AIDS? (PDF) (2009)
From University of Alberta Health Centre
- AIDS: Use Your Head (PDF) (2009)
By students for students.
From University of Alberta Health Centre
- HIV & AIDS: The Basics (2009)
From Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Government AIDS Information Resources (2009)
From National Library of Medicine
- BrainPOP: Short, Animated HIV/AIDS Movies and Multimedia (2009)
Available online to help educate kids about HIV, but also great for teaching adults.
From BrainPOP
- What Is HIV/AIDS? (2009)
From HIV Coalition (HIVCO)
- HIV/AIDS Awareness Quiz: Interactive (2009)
From American Association for World Health
- HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) (December 10, 2008)
From AIDS Treatment Data Network
- Understanding HIV/AIDS
Table of Contents (October 2008)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- How HIV Damages the Immune System (September 18, 2008)
In AIDS 101, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- How the Immune System Fights Disease (September 18, 2008)
Great primer on how T cells work.
In AIDS 101, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Basic Information (September 3, 2008)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- What Is AIDS, HIV and HIV Disease? (August 25, 2008)
In AIDS 101, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- The Stages of HIV Disease (August 22, 2008)
In AIDS 101, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- How HIV Does (and Does Not) Infect, and How it Replicates: A Quick Look at the Transmission and Lifecycle of the Virus (September/October 2007)
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Living With HIV/AIDS (June 21, 2007)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 2 (March 8, 2007)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV/AIDS Science (January 22, 2007)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Quiz: How Much Do You Know About HIV/AIDS? (May 30, 2006)
From PBS
- The HIV Life Cycle (May 2005)
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From AIDSinfo
- HIV/AIDS 101: The Three- and Four-Letter Acronyms (November/December 2004)
Brief explanations of what HIV and AIDS mean, and how HIV works.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Three Dimensional Model of HIV (December 2003)
From Physician's Research Network
- The Denver Principles: A Foundation of HIV/AIDS Rights (November/December 2003)
[Archived Article]
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- True or False: The HIV Knowledge Test (November/December 2003)
Ten questions to gauge your awareness of HIV, who gets it and how it's treated.
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- The HIV Life Cycle (Winter 2002/2003)
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In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Talking About AIDS so America Listens (2002)
A comprehensive handbook for talking about AIDS.
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From AIDS Action Council
- Secrets and Puzzles of HIV/AIDS (February 2001)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Download Free AIDS in America Software (2001)
This program reviews the basic facts about HIV & AIDS.
From University of Alberta
- Talking About HIV/AIDS (December 1, 1999)
Effective strategies for communicating about HIV/AIDS.
In Be a Force for Change, from American Association for World Health
- Survival of HIV in the Environment (July 29, 1999)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS on Its Own Terms (July/August 1999)
[Archived Article]
In FDA Consumer, from U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- HIV and Its Transmission (July 1999)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- The Power of Words -- Re-Thinking HIV/AIDS Terminology (April 1999)
[Archived Article]
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- 10 Things to Know About HIV/AIDS (December 1, 1998)
In Be a Force for Change, from American Association for World Health
- The Intersection of Host and Virus: Risk Factors for HIV Infection (1998)
In The Encyclopedia of AIDS
- Overview: Basic Science and Epidemiology (1998)
In The Encyclopedia of AIDS
- Overview: Transmission and Prevention (1998)
In The Encyclopedia of AIDS
- AIDS, Case Definition of (1998)
[Archived Article]
In The Encyclopedia of AIDS
- HIV Life Cycle
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Universal Precautions: Infection Control
Guidelines for infection control in schools.
From National Pediatric and Family HIV Resource Center
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