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Apathy is Lethal |
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More than 14
million children worldwide have been orphaned because of
AIDS. That's the equivalent of every child under five in
America with no one to watch over them. Apathy is
lethal is a United Nations program that specifically deals
with AIDS and how the disease effects children around the
world.
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Center for Disease Control |
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As a part of
its overall public health mission, CDC provides national
leadership in helping control the HIV epidemic by working
with community, state, national, and international partners
in surveillance, research, prevention and evaluation
activities
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MTV Fight For Your Rights |
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Fight for
Your Rights: Protect Yourself is MTV's campaign to inform
and empower you on the issues surrounding your sexual
health. Brought to you in partnership with the Kaiser Family
Foundation, the campaign will provide the latest information
on HIV and AIDS, other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs),
and unintended pregnancy. The yearlong initiative includes
special programming, public service messages, online and
grassroots components, and an extensive resource and
referral service.
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Know HIV AIDS |
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Launched on
January 6, 2003, the KNOW HIV/AIDS initiative runs public
service messages across the full range of Viacom's TV,
radio, and outdoor properties. The initiative also
encompasses AIDS-related themes woven into Viacom-produced
entertainment series, a free educational guide and other
resources.
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Saint Louis Effort for AIDS |
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Provides HIV
testing, case management, confidential support groups,
client services, outreach education programs, treatment
education programs, an AIDS Education Center,
Speakers/Exhibits Bureau, a treatment issues library, Buddy
Program, and a Work Place Re-Entry Program.
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The AIDS Foundation of St Louis |
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The mission
of The AIDS Foundation of St. Louis is to provide leadership
in marshaling resources through public awareness, advocacy,
collaboration and targeted grant-making for the care of
people affected by HIV/AIDS and to assist in preventing the
epidemic from spreading.
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United Nations AIDS |
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The Joint
United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS, UNAIDS, is the main
advocate for global action on the epidemic. It leads,
strengthens and supports an expanded response aimed at
preventing transmission of HIV, providing care and support,
reducing the vulnerability of individuals and communities to
HIV/AIDS, and alleviating the impact of the epidemic.
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World AIDS Day |
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Welcome to
World AIDS Day - the international day of action on HIV and
AIDS which takes place every year on 1 December.
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Please note that content of these web sites are not controlled
by Rainbow Alliance or Saint Louis University, and therefore
ideas contained within these third-party sites do not
necessarily represent those of Rainbow Alliance or Saint Louis
University. These sites are meant to educate and inform young
people about HIV/AIDS on a medical level as a worldwide
epidemic.
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