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Take Control Philly
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Philadelphia Department of Public Health
TakeControlPhilly is an STD Control Program initiative to make condoms accessible, normalize consistent condom use, and foster an open dialogue with at-risk youth. Campaign strategies include a condom art contest, free condoms by mail, an app that locates the nearest condom dispensers, Facebook Ads...

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Be The Generation
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National Institutes of Health/NIAID
Be The Generation was created to promote awareness, understanding, and support for biomedical prevention research, including HIV vaccines, microbicides, pre-exposure prophylaxis research (PrEP) and treatment as prevention (TasP). The campaign was initiated under the National Institute of Allergy and...

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Drug Abuse and HIV: Learn the Link
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National Institute on Drug Abuse

The Learn the Link campaign continues to raise awareness among the young generation of the real risks of drug use for transmitting HIV, and it encourages them to share this information with their peers to prevent the spread of this disease. The campaign uses TV, print, and Web public service...

Drug Abuse and HIV: Learn the Link
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Never Just HIV
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New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
It’s Never Just HIV was a PSA and print-driven campaign aimed at increasing condom use among young MSM in New York City. The campaign emphasized the co-morbid medical conditions for which individuals diagnosed with HIV are at increased risk, including anal cancer, osteoporosis and dementia. It’s...

Never Just HIV
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Staying Alive
MTV

Since it launched in 1998, MTV’s award winning Staying Alive campaign has become the world’s largest youth focused HIV and AIDS prevention campaign. The multi-media campaign consists of documentaries, public service announcements, youth forums and web content produced for young audiences worldwide...

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ru2hot?
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University of Washington

ru2hot? was a small campaign designed to teach HIV-negative men who have sex with men in Seattle the signs and symptoms of acute HIV infection so that they could recognize these signs and seek HIV testing.

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HIV Stops With Me
Better World Advertising
Since its inception in 2000, HIV Stops With Me is a multifaceted, national social-marketing campaign that aims to prevent the spread of HIV while also reducing the stigma associated with the disease. The campaign features real HIV positive people talking about real issues. The campaign focuses on...

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Status Sexy
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AIDS Partnership Michigan

Status Sexy is a grassroots movement to increase testing and decrease the stigma around HIV for young men. This site is a place for young men to get the facts on HIV and express themselves as the generation that has only known the world with HIV/AIDS as a part of it. No matter the outcome of the...

Status Sexy

Prisons and AIDS: UNAIDS Point of View

This technical update reviews the incidence and prevalence of HIV in correctional facilities around the world and explains how this morbidity rate impacts the general public. The risk factors for HIV transmission in correctional facilities are reviewed and include drug injection, unprotected sexual relations, tattooing, skin piercing, blood brotherhood rites, lack of education, TB, and overcrowding. Suggestions for preventing the transmission of HIV in correctional settings are presented.

MMWR: Clinical Update: Impact of HIV Protease Inhibitors on the Treatment of HIV - Infected Tuberculosis Patients With Rifampin

This report describes approaches for managing patients with TB who are candidates for or who are undergoing protease inhibitor therapy and presents interim recommendations for managing these patients until additional data are available and formal guidelines are issued. Protease inhibitors interact with rifamycin derivatives, which are used to treat and prevent the mycobacterial infections commonly observed in patients with the HIV. The report provides background information on the management of TB and the three treatment options currently available for these patients.