Recommended Web Sites

AIDS Info - This site is sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the National Library of Medicine, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Quick and easy access to information on federally and privately funded clinical trials for adults and children can be obtained here.

AIDS Memorial Quilt - Go to this site to read about the quilt that has been made for victims of AIDS.

AIDS-HIV from the Mayo Clinic - The specialists at the Mayo Clinic have prepared this indepth look at AIDS.

AIDS/HIV and STDs - The members of the American Academy of Family Physicians provide this information.

AEGIS - This web site provides comprehensive information on topics such as treatment options, prevention, age and gender issues, and legal decisions. Chat forums, bulletin boards, and numerous external links are also available. AEGIS is maintained by Sister Mary Elizabeth, who operates it along with her fellow Sisters of St. Elizabeth of Hungary in San Juan Capistrano, California. The site is updated hourly.

AIDS and HIV from NOAH- NOAH, New York Online Access to Health, is maintained by a group of organizations including the New York Academy of Medicine, the New York City Department of Health, and the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. The information obtained at this web site can be accessed in English or Spanish and includes basic information on AIDS, treatment options, complications, and research. Links to other valuable resources are also available.

The Body: An AIDS and HIV Information Resource -This comprehensive web site, available in English or Spanish, includes information on prevention, treatment, quality of life issues, and government issues. A search engine is included.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Divisions of HIV/AIDS Prevention - Maintained by the Agency of the Department of Health and Human Services, information on prevention, testing, treatment, and research can be obtained at this site. Also available are government statistics, fact sheets, and links to external web sites.

CDC National Prevention Information Network - A service of the National Center for HIV, STD, and TB prevention, this web site provides access to numerous online databases and external links.

FDA: HIV/AIDS - The Food and Drug Administration offers information on medicines and foods and other related topics.

How HIV Tests Work - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have created this information.

MEDLINEplus:AIDS
MEDLINEplus:AIDS Medicines
MEDLINEplus:AIDS and Infections
MEDLINEplus:AIDS and Pregnancy
MEDLINEplus:AIDS-Living with AIDS - Developed by the National Library of Medicine, these consumer health sites direct the user to selected online resources.

Older People and HIV - Learn more about HIV infections in those 50 and older.

Project Inform - Project Inform is a national, nonprofit, community-based organization working to end the AIDS epidemic.

Women, Children and HIV - Information specific to pediatric AIDS can be accessed at this site. One highlight is the inclusion of online audio conferences.

UNAIDS - UNAIDS, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, is the leading advocate for worldwide action against HIV/AIDS. This site offers global statistics on the epidemic and provides external links to basic information.