HIV/AIDS

• HIV Vaccine Awareness Day - May 18
  This annual observance is a day to recognize and thank the thousands of volunteers, community members, health professionals, and scientists who are working together to find a safe and effective HIV vaccine. It is also a day to educate our communities about the importance of preventive HIV vaccine research. For more infomation about taking part in a vaccine research study call 866-833-LIFE (5433).

• What is HIV/AIDS? 
   VIH / SIDA Recursos en Español
   Español, français, 繁體中文, አማርኛ
   Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
   

• Clinical Trials Now Recruiting:
  Evaluating the Safety and Tolerability of Antiretroviral Drug Regimens Used as Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis to Prevent HIV Infection in Men Who Have Sex With Men and in At-Risk Women
   
• Condoms
  The Rubber Revolution!
   
• Getting Involved
  Find opportunities to volunteer your time or community groups that need your help.
   
• HIV Testing Services
  HIV Testing Sites [PDF]
   
• HIV Services in DC
   
• Living with HIV UPDATED!
  DC AIDS Drug Assistance Program (DC ADAP) UPDATED!
  Smoking is more lethal than HIV NEW!
   
• Notify someone anonymously that they may need to get tested for an STD or HIV
   
• Red Carpet Entry Program
  Get into HIV Care and Treatment FAST whether you have health insurance or not!

 News, Hot Topics and Updates

• A New Day in the Fight Against HIV Infection in the District of Columbia
• National Hepatitis Awareness 

  NEW!

• Conference on Sharing Infectious Disease Data
        in the DC Metropolitan Region - Executive Summary NEW!
• Resources for HAHSTA Medical Providers NEW and UPDATED!
• ADAP Pharmacy Directory 

  UPDATED!

• Dr. Pappas Discusses Making It Easier to Test for HIV and Hepatitis C
• WTOP Series on HIV/AIDS
• The Mayor’s Commission on HIV/AIDS UPDATED!
• Senior Deputy Director Lecture Series
• XIX International AIDS Conference 
  Summaries and other recaps of the XIX International AIDS Conference 

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