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Dutchess County BOCES and Mid-Hudson Library System
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Social Issues - AIDS

Great Web Sites

  • AIDS and HIV: from New York Online Access to Health
    This site, from the New York Public Library, and the New York Academy of Medicine includes a variety of topics including basics, care and treatment, research and news. You'll also find helpful glossaries and hotline numbers here.
    (http://www.noah-health.org/english/illness/aids/aids.html)
  • The Body: An AIDS/HIV Information Resource
    A comprehensive selection of HIV/AIDS information from research organizations and experts.
    (http://www.thebody.com/index.shtml)
  • John Hopkins AIDS Service
    Here you'll find lots of helpful information from one of the nations premier research/teaching hospitals. In addition to the comprehensive educational resources, there is a literary corner with recommendations for those who want to explore the epidemic through fiction.
    (http://www.hopkins-aids.edu/)
  • The AIDS Handbook
    This is an easy-to-understand compendium of AIDS information written by middle school students for middle school students.
    (http://www.westnet.com/~rickd/AIDS/AIDS1.html)
  • The Body: Legal Issues
    This site will give you information about legal rights, information about HIV/AIDS related discrimination cases and rulings and more.
    (http://www.thebody.com/legal.html)
  • Your Voice with Government
    This site is your source for up-to-date information about legislative issues related to HIV/AIDS, as well as activist and advocacy opportunities.
    (http://www.thebody.com/govt.html)

Books in Your Libraries

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