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The Primary sponsor of the AIDS Studies page is Bob Baker, Seattle Washington.

See also our separate AIDS in Africa page.

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National Institutes of Health - AIDSinfo
"Offering information on HIV/AIDS Treatment, Prevention, and Research"
Sections include: Guidelines ; Drugs ; Clinical Trials ; Vaccines ; Health Topics ; AIDSinfo Tools.

U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) - HIV and AIDS
"Health has always been an essential component of development policies. In this domain, as in others, culture has a fundamental role to play."
Resources include: Contacts ; Publications ; Events ; News.

HIV Databases
"The HIV databases contain data on HIV genetic sequences, immunological epitopes, drug resistance-associated mutations, and vaccine trials. The website also gives access to a large number of tools that can be used to analyze these data. This project is funded by the Division of AIDS of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Databases include: Sequence Database ; Resistance Database ; Immunology Database ; Vaccine Trails Database.
Los Alamos National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy

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ACSResource
AIDS and Cancer Specimen Resource
"The ACSR is the countryís leading nationwide multi-site source for well documented tissue and biological samples serving investigators working in the fields of HIV/AIDS and related cancer, virology, immunology, pathology, epidemiology, tumor biology, assay development, as well as others."

Africa - see our separate AIDS in Africa page.

AIDS in Asia
Special Report from AsiaSource
Includes: Reports ; News Articles ; Women & AIDS ; Gay Movement and AIDS ; Human Rights and AIDS ; AIDS and Economics Links.

AIDS Legal Bibliography
"A compilation of articles and books concerning legal issues surrounding the AIDS Epidemic before June 11, 1998"
By Arthur Leonard, Prof. of Law, NY Law School

AIDS Treatment Data Network (English or Spanish)
"...is an independent, community-based, not-for-profit, organization that provides treatment access and advocacy, case management, supportive counseling, and English and Spanish language information services to men, women and children with AIDS and HIV, and limited resources. Our Internet and e-mail services connect our clients and providers with our national treatment access and advocacy efforts. The Network reaches out to identify populations in need of these services through general and targeted outreach efforts. All of the Network's services are provided free of charge."

Center for Global Development (CGD)
"CGD is an independent think tank that works to reduce global poverty and inequality by encouraging policy change in the U.S. and other rich countries through rigorous research and active engagement with the policy community."
Topics include: Regions ; Aid Effectiveness ; Capital Flows / Financial Crises ; Debt Relief ; Economic Growth ; Education ; Environment.

Clinton Foundation
Programs: HIV/AIDS Initiative ; Clinton Global Initiative ; Clinton Climate Initiative ; Healthier Generation.

Collected Visions
"Over 2,500 images are in our searchable archive of family snapshots. 200+ photo essays exploring how photographs shape our memories..."
NYU Center for Advanced Technology

Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI)
"The mission of the Retrovirus Conference is to provide a forum for basic scientists and clinicians to present, discuss, and critique their investigations into the biology and epidemiology of human retroviruses and the diseases they produce with the ultimate goal of translating laboratory and clinical research into progress against the AIDS epidemic."

Eldis HIV and AIDS Resource Guide
"The HIV and AIDS Resource Guide provides cross-cutting coverage of the social, economic and political aspects of HIV and AIDS in developing countries. It brings together and synthesises research, knowledge and experience from diverse sources in order to inform policy debates. The guide is produced by the IDS Health and Development Information Team, in collaboration with Eldis and the DFID Health Resource Centre (HRC)."
Sections include: Topic Areas ; Key Issues ; Regions & Countries ; Email Lists ; Websites ; Databases ; Journals ; Events.

EuroHIV
European Centre for the Epidemiological Monitoring of AIDS
HIV/AIDS Surveillance in Europe

HIV Databases
"The HIV databases contain data on HIV genetic sequences, immunological epitopes, drug resistance-associated mutations, and vaccine trials. The website also gives access to a large number of tools that can be used to analyze these data. This project is funded by the Division of AIDS of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Databases include: Sequence Database ; Resistance Database ; Immunology Database ; Vaccine Trails Database.
- Los Alamos National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy

HIV InSite : Gateway to HIV and AIDS Knowledge
"HIV InSite's mission is to be a source for comprehensive, in-depth HIV/AIDS information and knowledge. The site has an extensive collection of original material, including the HIV InSite Knowledge Base , a complete textbook with extensive references and related links organized by topic. Unlike many commercially-oriented sites, HIV InSite's policy is to link to the best of the Web, and thousands of links to external Web sites are incorporated into the site's original content. It is the site's policy to allow free, anonymous access to all of the site's content."
University of California, San Francisco

"...has the epitope alignments, maps and the reference information for the cytotoxic and helper T-cell epitopes and antibody binding sites in HIV-1 immunologically reactive sites along with reviews pertaining to HIV Immunology."
Los Alamos National Laboratory

International Women's Day
Theme: Women & HIV/AIDS
"As we mark this year's International Women's Day, we look at the devastating toll the global HIV/AIDS epidemic is taking on women, and the critical role of women in fighting AIDS."

International Women's Health Coalition (IWHC)
"...IWHC works to generate health and population policies, programs, and funding that promote and protect the rights and health of girls and women worldwide, particularly in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and countries in post-socialist transition."

NLM Gateway Search
"The NLM Gateway allows users to search in multiple retrieval systems at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). The current Gateway searches MEDLINE/PubMed, OLDMEDLINE, LOCATORplus, AIDS Meetings, Health Services Research Meetings, HSRProj, MEDLINEplus and DIRLINE."
- U.S. National Library of Medicine

whatudo.org
"HIV/AIDS Facts, Options, and Action"
"...to provide straightforward, unbiased, nonjudgmental, accurate, and timely information about HIV/AIDS to young people who are searching for answers on the Web."
By the faculty and staff of HIV InSite, UC San Francisco

See also our separate AIDS in Africa page.

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