HIV/AIDS Prevention for Young People
General HIV Prevention
- Romance in Digital Age: Casual Sex Is Having Unintended Results for More Young Adults in Florida (January 26, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Teen "Sexting:" Less Common Than Parents May Fear (December 16, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- South Carolina: HIV/AIDS Testing Programs Aimed at Young People (December 2, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Survey Shows Rise in Unprotected Sex Among Youth, Raises Concern About Sex Education (September 27, 2011)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Colorado: AIDS After 30 Years -- Education of Youth Has Faded (August 3, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canada: Internet More Useful Than Parents in Sex Education, Some Teens Report (June 22, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Call to Action: Sign a Petition to Support Youth Participation in Global HIV/AIDS Decision-Making (May 18, 2011)
From UNAIDS Global Youth Summit on HIV/AIDS
- Illinois: Things Get "Raw" at Youth Confab (May 5, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Youth, Mobile and Health at Sex::Tech 2011 (April 12, 2011)
From AIDS.gov
- Youth HIV Education Effort to Sweep Jacksonville, Fla. (April 7, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Justin Writes a Children's Book About HIV/AIDS Called "I Have A Secret": A Blog Entry by Justin B. Terry-Smith (March 18, 2011)
"I decided to write this book for all of the HIV positive and negative children. I was trying to show that despite a child's HIV status they want to be treated like every other kid."
From The Body
- Canada: Youth-Only Clinic Delivers Privacy Patients Crave (March 17, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: HIV/AIDS Awareness Event Is Learning Experience for Youth (March 16, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Young People and HIV: A Realistic Approach to Prevention (Winter 2010/2011)
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
- New Mexico: Parents Protest Condom Distribution (December 6, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Making Darkness Visible: Seeing the Relationship of Laws, Homophobia, and Suicide -- A Blog Entry by fogcityjohn (November 15, 2010)
If [U.S. political leaders] are serious about combating suicide among our community's youth, then they must devote themselves to the task of dismantling this country's appalling system of legal discrimination against LGBTs.
From The Body
- Obama Administration Launches a Sex Education Program (October 29, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Interventions for Young People in Australia to Reduce HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Systematic Review (October 18, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS Alliance Asks: What Can We All Do About Bullying and Teen Suicides? (October 8, 2010)
From AIDS Alliance for Children, Youth and Families
- You Are Not Alone: A Video Blog Entry by Justin B. Terry-Smith (October 7, 2010)
"Many of these beautiful young people are committing suicide because of bullying in school. I can empathize with this. In middle school I tried to commit suicide because of pressures at school."
From The Body
- What Is Happening to Our Children? (October 6, 2010)
From National Minority AIDS Council
- Conference Underscores Young People's Leadership in HIV Prevention (August 27, 2010)
From UNAIDS
- Lowering the Risk of Secondary HIV Transmission: Insights From HIV-Positive Youth and Health Care Providers (July 22, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- "Right for You!" Satellite Puts Young People Centre Stage at Vienna (July 22, 2010)
From UNAIDS
- Young People Encouraged to Join Fight Against AIDS and HIV (July 20, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Kentucky: A Youth Sex Education Program That Gets Results (June 10, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: Success Seen in Program to Cut Teen HIV/AIDS Cases (May 25, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Church's Sex Education Campaign Stirs Calls, Controversy: Flashy Ads Aimed at Young People (May 7, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Washington, D.C.: College Athletes Use Sports to Teach Kids About AIDS (April 14, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Illinois: Health Department Seeks to Educate Adolescents About STDs (April 8, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Michigan: "Prom Date" Play Has AIDS Message for Teens (April 7, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Illinois: Girls Hear Message of Self-Acceptance, Abstinence (March 31, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Pennsylvania: Local Teens Play Role in HIV Documentary (February 19, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and 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
- Get Involved This Summer: Join the Youth Action Institute (March 14, 2008)
[Archived Article]
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- SC HIV/AIDS Council Seeks Participants in Youth Program (July 16, 2007)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Calling All U.S. Youth Activists to a July 4 Meeting in Washington, D.C. (April 26, 2007)
[Archived Article]
From Housing Works
- Drag Balls: An Underground Black Youth Community Taking HIV Prevention Into Its Own Hands (July/August 2006)
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- 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.
To read PDF, click here.
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)
To read PDF, click here.
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.
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- All of Your Dreams Can Come True (June 2006)
To read PDF, click here.
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.
To read PDF, click here.
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
- Youths Say San Francisco Falls Short on Prevention, Care, Social Services for Young People (September 5, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Massachusetts HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs for Young People Seeking Funding Amid Increasing HIV Caseload (September 2, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Massachusetts Teens Battle Complacency on Education About AIDS (September 2, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- U.S. Teen HIV Prevention, HAART Adherence Programs Examined (August 5, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Trust Is Key to Effective HIV Prevention for Youths (June 20, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Tennessee: Youths Get Hard Facts on AIDS -- Black Church Gets Down-to-Earth (March 14, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Indiana: Some Question Planned Parenthood-Church Sex-Ed Partnership (December 12, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Planned Parenthood Looks to Form Sex-Ed Partnership With Churches (December 10, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- National PTA Helps Parents Tell Children About Sex (October 15, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Survey: More Than Half of Wisconsin Girls Don't Want Birth Control if Parents Must Be Told (August 14, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: Chlamydia Clinics Discussed for Young Inmates (August 14, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- UNAIDS Executive Director Calls for Action to Protect Youth From HIV/AIDS (May 10, 2002)
[Archived Article]
From UNAIDS
- Young People and HIV/AIDS: Opportunity in Crisis (PDF) (2002)
[Archived Article]
A comprehensive look at the knowledge and behavior of people aged 15 to 24 relating to HIV/AIDS.
From UNICEF, UNAIDS and World Health Organization
- Loving Yourself to Love Others (2002)
To read PDF, click here.
From PositiveWords
- 40% of Boys "Never Heard of HIV" (November 9, 2001)
[Archived Article]
From BBC News
- Youth Facing Life With HIV (Summer 2001)
[Archived Article]
In STEP Perspective, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
- One in 62: Young Injectors (March/April 2001)
[Archived Article]
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- What Works in HIV Prevention for Youth (2001)
[Archived Article]
To read PDF, click here.
From AIDS Action Council
- Boys, Young Men and HIV/AIDS (2001)
[Archived Article]
To read PDF, click here.
In World AIDS Campaign 2001, from UNAIDS
- Annotated Bibliography: Sexuality Education in the Home (December 2000/January 2001)
[Archived Article]
To read PDF, click here.
In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Youth and HIV/AIDS 2000: A New American Agenda (October 2000)
[Archived Article]
In Youth and HIV/AIDS 2000: A New American Agenda, from White House Press Office
- Confronting Teen HIV (May/June 2000)
[Archived Article]
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Education Can Help Save Young People From AIDS, UNAIDS Chief Says (April 26, 2000)
[Archived Article]
From UNAIDS
- How Much Do You Know About HIV/AIDS? (December 1, 1998)
[Archived Article]
A true-false quiz for young people, from Be a Force for Change, an HIV/AIDS resource booklet.
In Be a Force for Change, from American Association for World Health
- CDC Study Proves Youth HIV Prevention Works: AIDS Action Says Six-Year Study Demonstrates Need for Broader-Based Prevention Efforts (September 17, 1998)
[Archived Article]
From AIDS Action Council
- On the Teen Scene: Preventing STDs (April 1998)
[Archived Article]
In FDA Consumer, from U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Comprehensive HIV Prevention Messages for Young People (January 1997)
[Archived Article]
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Youth and HIV/AIDS: An American Agenda: Letter to the President (March 5, 1996)
[Archived Article]
From Office of National AIDS Policy
- Youth and HIV/AIDS: An American Agenda: A Report to the President: Full Report (March 5, 1996)
[Archived Article]
From Office of National AIDS Policy
- Youth and HIV/AIDS: An American Agenda: A Report to the President: Executive Summary (March 1996)
[Archived Article]
From Office of National AIDS Policy
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