Our team has reviewed hundreds of sites dedicated to HIV/AIDS around the world and we have created this Info Center to share some of the best we have found. It can be a daunting task to sort out all of this information, so we have done it for you.
These sites focus on important issues like HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, medication, research and information. We will share some of the top social media, bloggers, fact sheets and web portals based upon our reviews. These are the best of the best in the HIV community.
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HIV/AIDS Bloggers
My Fabulous Disease – Mark S. King, award-winning columnist, author and video blogger. He is an absurdist, a lover of human frailty, and a gay man in recovery living with HIV.
Shawn Decker, contributing writer and blogger at POZ.
Robert Breiner, “A positive person with purpose.” He writes The Positive Pitch.
Justin B. Terry-Smith may be one of the most public African Americans living with HIV. Since his diagnosis three years ago, the former heavy drinker and drug user has turned his life around.
HIV/AIDS Social Media
@onetoughpirate – Bob Bowers, HIV+ AIDS educator and voice for prevention.
@shawndecker – Shawn Decker, HIV + since childhood, AIDS activist and writer
@hiv_insight – The Hawaii AIDS Education & Training Center
@hivguidelines – NYSDOH AIDS HIV Clinical Guidelines Program
@sfaidsfound – San Francisco AIDS Foundation
@thebodydotcom - Easy to read the latest news and blog posts from TheBody.com.
HIV/AIDS Fact Sheets
Project Inform:
Day One: After You Tested Positive
Making Decisions About Therapies
AIDS Info Net:
CDC:
HIV/AIDS Among Persons 50 Years And Older
HIV/AIDS Web Sites
Test Positive Aware Network empowers people living with HIV through peer-led programming, support services, information dissemination, and advocacy. Includes Positively Aware magazine.
The Body’s mission is to use the Web to lower barriers between patients and clinicians; demystify HIV/AIDS and its treatment; improve patients’ quality of life; and foster community through human connection.
POZ is a leading magazine and web site Offering daily news, treatment updates, personal profiles, investigative features, videos, blogs and an extensive online social network.
Avert is an HIV/AIDS charity. It constantly updates web content with the most current and relevant HIV/AIDS information available. Features include specific areas for young people, interactive quizzes, an extensive photo gallery, and videos.
HIV InSite offers comprehensive, up-to-date information on HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention, and policy from the University of California San Francisco
To find a support group near you:
ASO Finder – To find an AIDS Service Organization (ASO) in the United States, simply enter your zip code and the distance you are willing to travel, and then select the service offerings that you are interested in.
Directory of HIV Charities and Support Groups – This is a comprehensive directory of organizations by country and by state.