The web has lots of great information about HIV/AIDS. Here are some of our favorite sites.
| Website: | Health Initiatives for Youth |
This website focuses on youth friendly HIV prevention and support for youth living with HIV. It's a local organization with which you might even want to get involved! (Recommended by Shelly Ball, Treatment Advocate) |
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| url: | hify.org |
| Website: | The AIDS InfoNet |
This website is a bit technical, but is loaded with information. They have factsheets on nutrition, strengthening your immune system, different infections, and every HIV medicine, including side effects. (Recommended by Shelly Ball, Treatment Advocate) |
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| url: | aidsinfonet.org |
| Website: | Advocates for Youth |
This organization is devoted to helping young people make healthy choices. Their website has great information on sexuality in general, and HIV and AIDS. (Recommended by Shelly Ball, Treatment Advocate) |
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| url: | advocatesforyouth.org |
| Website: | CUAV |
This is the website of Community United Against Violence, a local organization serving anyone who might be the target of violence. If you or a friend has been affected by family, dating, or hate based violence, check it out! (Recommended by Shelly Ball, Treatment Advocate) |
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| url: | www.cuav.org |
| Website: | The Coalition for Positive Sexuality |
Check out this website! It has links to other websites on different topics that concern all youth like sexuality, sexual health, violence, drug use and much more. This site has links to national resources that you can access if you need them. (Recommended by A. Daniel Ramos, Treatment and Care Retention Coordinator) |
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| url: | www.positive.org |
| Website: | Teenwire |
This website offers you a chance to ask questions. It also has a lot of information on sexual health for young men and young women alike. It also includes diagrams that you can download and articles about real stuff. Everything is offered in both English and Spanish. (Recommended by A. Daniel Ramos, Treatment and Care Retention Coordinator) |
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| url: | www.teenwire.com |
| Website: | SEX, ETC. |
This Web site is produced by teens for teens. SEX, ETC. talks about love, sex, abstinence, contraception, AIDS, STIs, drugs and drinking, violence and health topics. (Recommended by A. Daniel Ramos, Treatment and Care Retention Coordinator) |
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| url: | www.sexetc.org |