HIV/AIDS Prevention for Young People
General HIV Prevention
- Canada: Sex-Ed Goes Thumbs-First With Text Services (November 19, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Teen HIV Awareness Campaign Features Young Models Disclosing HIV Status (October 20, 2009)
The campaign, which runs on public buses in southern California, grew out of a focus group finding that area youths thought they could tell if people had HIV just by looking at them.
In myDesert.com
- Getting His Message Out by Hook or by Crook (October 16, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: Mallalieu's on a Mission to Teach Youth About Reality of HIV/AIDS (October 8, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Boston Launches Safer-Sex Campaign Targeting Teenagers Using Social Networking Sites, Other Media (August 4, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Sexual and Reproductive Health of Persons Aged 10-24 Years -- United States, 2002-2007 (PDF) (July 17, 2009)
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Delaware: Talking Sex With Teens (July 16, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- UK Officials Post Shock Video of "Teen Birth" (May 28, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Ohio: Teens Speak Up About Sex; Adults Listen (May 11, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- U.S. Teenagers Get Sex Education Via Cell Phone (May 1, 2009)
The Birds and Bees Text Line, staffed by experts at the Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Campaign of North Carolina, is an innovative program that offers one-on-one, nonjudgmental (and non-abstinence-only) advice sent directly to teenagers' cell phones.
In The New York Times
- Virginia: Planned Parenthood, Church Team Up on Sex Education for Teens (March 12, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Moving Upstream: Ecosocial and Psychosocial Correlates of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Young Adults in the United States (February 5, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- High Rates of Sexual Abuse in Hawaii -- Particularly in Indigenous Population (August 5, 2008)
In The XVII International AIDS Conference, from The Body PRO
- A Young Person Becomes Infected With HIV in the United States Every 60 Minutes (July/August 2006)
Ignorance by both youths and providers allow an epidemic to continue.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Drag Balls: An Underground Black Youth Community Taking HIV Prevention Into Its Own Hands (July/August 2006)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- The History of Hope's Voice (July/August 2006)
Interview with Todd Murray, founder of a peer-education organization that seeks to spread HIV awareness throughout the United States.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- The Road to Hope Tour: Young Adults With HIV Spread HIV Awareness One City at a Time (July/August 2006)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- All of Your Dreams Can Come True (June 2006)
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In WORLD Newsletter, from Women Organized to Respond to Life-Threatening Diseases
- U.S. Congressman's Pressure May Have Altered Abstinence Panel at STD Prevention Conference (May 9, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Friends for Life: One Doctor Takes HIV Prevention Into the Hood (November/December 2005)
Dr. Margo Bell brings HIV and STD prevention directly to young people in Chicago's inner city.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- STD Prevention via Rock Concerts: An Arizona Program Tries to Make Difference (August 1, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- American Academy of Pediatricians Reduces Importance of Abstinence Counseling (July 6, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Supporting an AWEsome Group: Education and Support for Atlanta-Area Youths (November/December 2004)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- Young People Must Be Involved in Development of HIV/AIDS Prevention, Care, Treatment Programs, Piot Says (July 14, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- HIV Has Taken Severe Toll on World's Youth, 2003 U.N. World Youth Report Says (April 28, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Bush Administration to Withdraw Support From Global Health Council Conference on Youth and Health (April 27, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Florida High-School Workshop Spreads Word on AIDS (April 21, 2004)
A workshop for teens and their families is an example of the increasing attention being paid to HIV in the black community.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- A State-by-State Portrait of Sex Education and Abstinence-Only Programs in the United States (2004)
This in-depth resource includes overviews, statistics and sex-education program listings.
From Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Loving Yourself to Love Others (2002)
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