 | | | | | | | AETC National Resource Center Biweekly Update: September 16, 2010 | Date: 09/16/2010
New and Updated Resources | HIV Meds Quarterly: Spring/Summer 2010
Source: AETC National Resource Center and UCSF Center for HIV Information
Note: HIV Meds Quarterly provides brief updates and analysis of new findings related to common therapies used by HIV clinicians.
| | | Psychiatric Medications and HIV Antiretrovirals: A Guide to Interactions for Clinicians
Source: New York/New Jersey AETC
Note: This convenient guide is designed to provide guidance for minimizing drug interactions and more severe reactions among patients being treated with psychiatric medications in conjunction with antiretrovirals.
To order, visit the NY/NJ AETC website
| | | Jail: Time for Testing, Institute a Jail-Based HIV Testing Program
Note: This new training manual explains how to implement an opt-out HIV testing program in a jail setting. The guide discusses the benefits and challenges of instituting an expanded HIV testing program. For persons working in correctional settings, it presents the merits of collaborating with outside agencies. For outside personnel, it focuses on the essentials for getting a foot in the door to effectively partner with the criminal justice system.
Search for this title in the TARGET Center's TA Library.
| | | Factsheet: HIV Among African Americans
Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Note: This factsheet has recently been updated with information from the 2008 HIV Surveillance Report: Diagnoses of HIV infection and AIDS in the United States and Dependent Areas.
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Conferences/Trainings | A Webcast: Dermatological Manifestations of HIV Infection
Date: 10/06/2010
Note: On October 6th, 2010 from 12:30 - 2:30 pm ET the New York/New Jersey AETC is hosting this webcast. Registration is free of charge and CME, nursing and pharmacy credits are available. This program is part of an ongoing satellite videoconference series entitled, "The Management of HIV/AIDS in the Correctional and Community Setting," which addresses clinical issues in the management of HIV-infected patients. This series is a unique, collaborative venture among Albany Medical College and the Albany Medical Center Hospital Provider Unit in cooperation with the New York/New Jersey AETC and the New York State Department of Correctional Services.
Register now at http://www.amc.edu/Patient/services/HIV/HivConf/index.html.
| | | Federal Training Centers Collaboration Meeting: Poster Presentations
Note: This meeting was held July 14-16, 2010 in Kansas City, MO.
Poster Presentations
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