Relationships and HIV/AIDS DATING For those looking to start a relationship, there are a number of good HIV+ dating websites: Poz Personals: https://personals.poz.com/ Positive Singles: https://www.positivesingles.com/ HIVpoz.net: https://hivpoz.net/ Poz Match: https://pozmatch.com/ HIVnet.com: https://hivnet.com/ For the MSM population, the…
Teaching Epidemiology to High Schoolers …following links: https://del.icio.us/aidslibrarian/curriculum https://del.icio.us/aidslibrarian/sexpositivity Se what you think about these collected resources. You may also want to investigate the following websites From the Government https://www.cdc.gov/excite/about.htm From College Boards https://www.collegeboard.com/yes/ft/iu/home.html https://www.collegeboard.com/yes/ft/iu/framework.html…
Retroviridae – Lentivirus – Lentiviruses, primate – HIV-2 …suggest searching PubMed (https://www.pubmed.gov). The following search string will return highly relevant results: (“HIV-2″[MAJR] ) NOT (“HIV-1″[Mesh]) The above “search string” makes use of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) which are…
HIV Vaccine Awareness Day …Plus and/or Daily Med. https://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=50900#.VVzO4tLBwXA https://blog.aids.gov/2015/05/bulletin-hiv-vaccine-awareness-day-2015.html AVAC.org https://www.avac.org/event/vaccines-vivo-advances-aids-vaccine-research https://www.avac.org/hiv-vaccine-awareness-day https://www.avac.org/blog/prevention-line-webinar-series This day is especially important to the librarians. https://www.hvtn.org/en/resources/hiv-awareness.html https://www.aids.gov/news-and-events/awareness-days/hiv-vaccine-awareness-day/ https://aidsinfo.nih.gov/education-materials/hiv-aids-awareness-days/158/hiv-vaccine-awareness-day https://betablog.org/croi-2015-neutralizing-antibodies-provide-hope-hiv-vaccine/ easy-to-digest research updates. This year brought the launch…
Nutrition & Wellness …Help Control Portion Size: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/educational/wecan/eat-right/portion-distortion.htm Dietary Guidelines and How to Correctly Read Food Labels: https://www.eatright.org/food#Nutrition Ways to Cut Calories in your Meals: https://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/healthy_eating/cutting_calories.html Healthy Recipes for a Healthier You: https://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/healthy_eating/recipes.html…
Trans* Resources …255 S. 16th St. 215-545-4331. Philadelphia TG, TS, Transgender Meetup Group is a MeetUp.com group that’s online at www.meetup.com/patgirls/. The information at that site is not attributed to any formal organization,…
Civic Engagement …Amnesty International on how to stay safe and be effective at protests: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RIjYN9b24c Now, read this web comic on the do’s and don’ts of protesting. It includes helpful tips on…
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Guide Available Public Resources COVID-19 Resources Spreadsheet* *Use the tabs on the bottom to scroll through various resources. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dUWnh6GhaY Submit Resources If you know of any resources available in the Greater…
High Blood Pressure …on causes of secondary hypertension, check out this Mayo Clinic page on high blood pressure. This short video gives you an introduction to high blood pressure: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxJNrdqIkxM Here are some…