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Background

Basic Information

Data

Funding

Lessons

Risk Behaviors – Youth

Sexuality Education

Teacher Resources

Testing

Posters

 

 

 

Background

Glossary of HIV/AIDS terms

Overview, World AIDS Day

Timeline

 

 

Basic Information

Basic information

Current Perceptions

HIV life cycle

HIV transmission (FAQ)

How safe is the blood supply in U.S.?

Role of STD prevention and treatment in HIV prevention

Vaccine

What is AIDS? 

What is HIV?

 

 

Data

Maine – Monthly STD/HIV data

Trends – annual rates of death due to 9 leading causes

U.S. - HIV/AIDS facts

Worldwide -  HIV & AIDS statistics

Youth HIV Infection statistics

 

 

Funding

Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria

US Federal Funding for HIV/AIDS

 

 

Lessons

Knowing Your Risk for HIV/AIDS

Myths and Stereotypes Regarding Persons Infected with HIV

Quizzes:

World AIDS Day

HIV & AIDS (easy level)

HIV & AIDS (medium level)

HIV & AIDS (hard level)

 

 

Risk Behaviors - Youth

Gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender

Maine High Schools (YRBS) COMING SOON

Maine Middle Schools (YRBS) COMING SOON

Teen sexual activity in U.S.

Young people and HIV

 

 

Sexuality Education

Comprehensive Sex Ed Keeps Our Kids Safe

Maine Selected Topics Fact Sheet, Profiles 2008

On Our Side:  Public Support for Comprehensive Sexuality Education

Science and Success: Sex Ed and Other Programs that Work

Sex Education Programs: Definitions & Point-by-Point Comparisons

 

 

Teacher Resources

Hotlines and websites

Maine Dept. of Education HIV Curricular Trainings/Workshops

Sexuality ABC’s online course, Rutgers University

 

 

Testing

HIV testing in U.S.

HIV testing sites in Maine

Rapid HIV testing using oral fluid

What happens when you get tested for HIV?

 

 

Posters

The Power of Partnerships

World in Hands

 

 

 

 

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