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Government Insurance and Benefits

GMHC's Government Insurance and Benefits Section
Facts sheets relating to the various government programs relating to people with HIV. Includes disability insurance, SSI, Public Assistance, Medicaid, Medicare, Food Stamps, and more.

Medicaid: New York State
Information about Medicaid and how to apply.

Food Stamps: New York City
Information about food stamps and locations of offices in New York City.

ACCESS Project
Information on ADAP, government programs, HIV/AIDS medications.

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Information about SSI and how to apply.


Sexually Transmitted Infections

Facts and Answers about Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Simple information about every major STD from the American Social Health Association.

The Body's Herpes Page
Information on various aspects of Herpes, from prevention to treatment to how it relates to HIV.

Model Programs for Hepatitis A, B, and C Prevention
Links to different programs across the country that do Hepatitis prevention for adults and adolescents at risk.

Hepatitis Support Groups in New York
From Hepatitis Central.

Hepatitis Support Groups in the US
From Hepatitis Central.


HIV Transmission

HIV/AIDS Basics
Simple transmission, risk, and prevention information from GMHC.org.

How Safe is Kissing?
Information on a documented case of kissing as possibility for HIV transmission. From Managing Desire.org


HIV Testing

Taking the Test
Where to get an HIV test and how it works. From GMHC.org.

National HIV Testing Resources
Locate a Testing Site Near You

Window Period: How long after a possible exposure should I wait to get tested for HIV?
From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Home Access HIV Test
FDA-approved at home test.


HIV History and Statistics

CDC HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report
The HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report contains tabular and graphic information about U.S. AIDS and HIV case reports, including data by state, metropolitan statistical area, mode of exposure to HIV, sex, race/ethnicity, age group, vital status, and case definition category.

AIDS Epidemic Update
Global summary of the epidemic from UNAIDS.

Global HIV/AIDS Statistics
From Avert.org

HIV/AIDS Chronology and Origin
From Avert.org

HIV/AIDS Statistics for Gay Men (US) From Avert.org


Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials in Tri-State Area
The AIDS Community Research Initiative of America (ACRIA)

US HIV/AIDS Clinical Trials
US Dept. of Health and Human Services

HIV InSite Trials Search
Offers a database directory of organizations and sites conducting HIV/AIDS clinical research.


LGBT

How to Find a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, or Transgender or LGBT-Friendly Chiropractor, Dentist, Therapist or Doctor?
From the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association

LGBT Community Center of New York City. Also see their list of programs.

HIV/AIDS Statistics for Gay Men (US)
From Avert.org

Gay and Lesbian Demographics in the US
From the 2000 Census

 

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