HIV Treatment Alerts! - October 2004

Need to find an HIV-experienced healthcare provider in your area? Check out the online directory available from the HIV Medicine Association. www.hivma.org (click on "Directories" or "HIV Healthcare Resources" and then click on "HIV Provider Listing.")

National Association on HIV Over Fifty (NAHOF). www.hivoverfifty.org

Concise, timely, and well-written: AIDS Treatment News. www.aidsnews.org

Positive Populations provides coverage of correctional and public health issues, including HIV and hepatitis C (HCV). www.positivepopulations.org

Currently free service allows you to schedule medication reminders sent directly to your cell phone. www.caretext.com

The Balm in Gilead: fighting AIDS through education and services in Black communities of faith. www.balmingilead.org

News, publications, and meeting reports from HIV i-Base. www.i-base.org.uk

Information on women, children, and HIV. www.womenchildrenhiv.org

DON'T HAVE INTERNET ACCESS? If you are in the Houston area, remember that The Center for AIDS has 2 computer workstations available to search for information on HIV/AIDS. The walk-in information center (1407 Hawthorne) is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Also, consider visiting a local branch of your public library.

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