Surf these sites: 25 Practical Tips -- A must read for anyone caring for a family member or friend with a chronic illness! AIDS Prevention Guide - the facts about HIV infection and AIDS -- This guide is designed for parents and other adults, and covers discussing the facts about HIV infection and AIDS with young people and teens. Also available in PDF. AIDS Publications at the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) -- Fact sheets and brochures covering the latest research and information on prevention, vaccines, therapies and statistics. Frequently Asked Questions - CDC-NCHSTP-Divisions of HIV/AIDS Prevention -- Commonly asked questions on general HIV/AIDS topics, including the difference and relationship between HIV/AIDS, symptoms, causes, testing, transmission, and prevention. HIV AIDS Articles, Brochures -- This is a hypertext list of FDA related HIV/AIDS articles and brochures HIV/AIDS Brochures at the CDC -- CDC-Opportunistic Infection Series, covering Cryptosporidiosis, Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Toxoplasmosis, Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia (PCP), and opportunistic infections from handling pets or other animals. HIV/AIDS How To Help Yourself Series -- Produced by the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), these easy to read pamphlets explain symptoms, treatments, medicines, research, and how to help yourself in your health care regimen. Topics covered: AIDS-related CMV, AIDS-related MAC, HIV-related TB, PCP, and toxo. HIV/AIDS Putting the Pieces Together Workshop Manual -- This online manual assists in the search for HIV/AIDS information including print, audiovisual and Internet resources. Subjects covered: alternative treatments, caregiving, drug therapy, housing, law, nutrition, psychological and spiritual aspects, vaccines. HIV/AIDS: Preventing HIV - let''s share the responsibility -- Why it''s important for everyone, including teenagers, to be informed about how HIV can be transmitted and prevented. This information is also available in Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, Italian, Khmer/Cambodian, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, and Vietnamese. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infections in the Child Care Setting -- From the "The ABC''s of Safe and Healthy Child Care" handbook produced by the National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID). Living With HIV/AIDS -- This booklet is for people who are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Also available in PDF. Preguntas importantes que se deben hacer sobre...una investigación -- Dentro de este folleto se encuentran nueve preguntas importantes que usted, su familia y la comunidad deben hacer cuando se les pida participar en una investigación.... Preventing Infections During Travel -- A guide for people with HIV infection from the Centers for Disease Control. SEATEC Medical Handouts -- Southeast AIDS Training and Education Center Safe Food and Water - A guide for people with HIV infection -- Safety tips for preparing and handling food products, water, drinks, etc Taking Part in Research Studies: What Questions Should You Ask? -- In this pamphlet, you will find important questions you should ask of anyone who wants you or members of your family to be part of a research study. Teaching Patients to Avoid Opportunistic Diseases -- Occupational exposures, pets, food and water safety, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), travel exposures, vaccines Understanding the Immune System -- Comprehensive explanation of the immune system: its anatomy, genes and markers, cells and secretions, response, disorders, transplantation, and latest research into stem cells and genetic engineering. Why people with HIV or AIDS need our support -- The need for compassion for people with HIV/AIDS; HIV prevention; information and support services. Also available in Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, Italian, Khmer/Cambodian, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese. You Can Prevent PCP - A guide for people with HIV infection -- Pneumocystis carinii (PCP) is the most common serious infection for people with HIV, and can be fatal. This guide explains the causes, prevention, and treatment of PCP. You Can Prevent PCP in Children - A Guide for Care Givers of Children with HIV Infection -- Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia (PCP) is the most common opportunistic infection among children with HIV infection. This guide explains the causes and treatment of PCP in children, and how early diagnosis of HIV infection in pregnant women and children can prevent PCP.
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