Welcome to the prevention and treatment guidelines section of The Virology Portal. This section provides resource links to federal HIV prevention and treatment guidelines and information. These national prevention and treatment guidelines and resources link to information for both HIV healthcare providers and for HIV patients. An HIV/AIDS glossary is provided for assistance in understanding these documents. There are also preventative service directories for accessing testing and counseling in local areas.
National Prevention Information Network, Centers for Disease Control, information on HIV prevention and links to CDC prevention publications: http://www.cdcnpin.org/scripts/hiv/prevent.asp
National Prevention Information Network, Centers for Disease Control, directory to find clinics that provide HIV/AIDS prevention, education, testing, and counseling by city and state: http://www.cdcnpin.org/scripts/search/orgSearch.aspx
Centers for Disease Control, National HIV and STD Testing Resource directory: http://www.hivtest.org/
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Welcome to the prevention and treatment guidelines section of The Virology Portal. This section provides resource links to federal HIV prevention and treatment guidelines and information. These national prevention and treatment guidelines and resources link to information for both HIV healthcare providers and for HIV patients. An HIV/AIDS glossary is provided for assistance in understanding these documents. There are also preventative service directories for accessing testing and counseling in local areas.
Prevention Guidelines
AIDSinfo Department of Health and Human Services, links to information and fact sheets on HIV prevention:
http://www.aidsinfo.nih.gov/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetails.aspx?expandable=4∓HealthTopicID=73&ClassID=52
National Prevention Information Network, Centers for Disease Control, information on HIV prevention and links to CDC prevention publications:
http://www.cdcnpin.org/scripts/hiv/prevent.asp
US Preventive Services Task Force, guidelines for screening for HIV:
http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspshivi.htm
US Preventative Services Task Force, Electronic Preventive Services Selector for recommendations by demographics:
http://epss.ahrq.gov/ePSS/search.jsp
Centers for Disease Control, HIV prevention guidelines:
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/resources/guidelines/#prevention
General Prevention for Men
Department of Health and Human Services, guidelines for prevention and general health for men, including HIV testing:
http://www.womenshealth.gov/prevention/men/
General Prevention for Women
Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women’s Health HIV prevention guidelines for women: HIV prevention:
http://www.womenshealth.gov/hiv/prevention/
General health prevention for women:
http://www.womenshealth.gov/prevention/
UCSF and UMDNJ Web site for Women, Children, and HIV online library with HIV prevention resources:
http://www.womenchildrenhiv.org/wchiv?page=wx-t2&root=top&cat=01&subcat=pp
Accessing Preventative Services
National Prevention Information Network, Centers for Disease Control, directory to find clinics that provide HIV/AIDS prevention, education, testing, and counseling by city and state:
http://www.cdcnpin.org/scripts/search/orgSearch.aspx
Centers for Disease Control, National HIV and STD Testing Resource directory:
http://www.hivtest.org/
Department of Health and Human Services, list of state HIV/AIDS hotline numbers:
http://hab.hrsa.gov/gethelp/statehotlines.html
National Association of County and City Health Officials directory by zip code:
http://www.naccho.org/topics/HPDP/hivsti/
Treatment Guidelines
Centers for Disease Control, links to treatment guidelines for specific populations:
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/treatment/guidelines.htm
AIDSinfo Department of Health and Human Services, links to treatment guidelines for specific populations: http://www.aidsinfo.nih.gov/Guidelines/Default.aspx?MenuItem=Guidelines
UCSF, links to treatment guidelines for specific populations and HIV-related conditions and opportunistic infections: http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu/InSite?page=md-01-01
HIV/AIDS Glossary of Terms
AIDSinfo Department of Health and Human Services, HIV/AIDS glossary of terminology, available in both English and Spanish: http://www.aidsinfo.nih.gov/Glossary/GlossaryDefaultCenterPage.aspx?MenuItem=AIDSinfoTools