AETC National Resource Center Monthly Update: January 2011

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AETC National Resource Center Monthly Update: January 2011

New and Updated Resources

	2010 STD Treatment Guidelines Update Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Note: The Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines 2010 , which update the 2006 Guidelines, will be published in the Centers for Control and Prevention's (CDC) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Recommendations and Reports on Friday, December 17, 2010, but will be available for early viewing on the MMWR website the afternoon of December 16. After the release, you can visit CDC's STD Treatment Guidelines 2010 webpage for additional information and updates. From there you will be able to order hard copies of the report as well as wall charts and pocket guides. A podcast featuring lead author, Dr. Kimberly Workowski, will be posted on Monday, December 20 for viewing.

	HIV Surveillance in Adolescents and Young Adults Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Note: The slide set covering HIV Surveillance in Adolescents and Young Adults 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.

	"POPS" Put on Protection: Protecting the Disability Community Source: Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital's HIV Prevention Program Note: The main characters in this video are men with SCI and they are shown engaging in everyday activities, including having sexual relationships. The main character, Kelvin, gradually learns how to negotiate with partners to protect himself as well as them. This is available on DVD in English (with or without captions) and Spanish. To view or purchase, contact Kimberly Taylor at (773) 522-2010, extension 5176, or kimberly.taylor@sinai.org.

	Website: A Living History: The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Source: Health Resources and Services Administration Note: This website provides a description of the origins of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program and depicts the evolution of the AIDS Education and Training Centers.

Awareness Days

	National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: February 7th Note: February 7th is the National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. For more information and to learn more about events planned for the day go to: http://www.blackaidsday.org .

Other

	Mental Health AIDS: Winter 2010 Note: This is a quarterly biopsychosocial research update on HIV and mental health organized by topic area. Each issue also includes a "tool box" feature article, plus the newest resources (books, articles, Web sites) for clinical practice.

	The HIV Epidemic in the United States: A Time for Action ( JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes , December 15, 2010 - Volume 55 - Supplement 2) Note: This supplement includes an introduction as well as 19 articles on topics such as HIV prevention among women in the United States and the epidemiology of HIV in the United States.

	National Network of STD/HIV Prevention Training Centers (NNPTC) Newsletter - 2010 STD Treatment Guidelines Note: The National Network of STD/HIV Prevention Training Centers (NNPTC) is thrilled to announce the eighth issue of the NNPTC Newsletter highlighting the release of the CDC's 2010 STD Treatment Guidelines and announcing an NNPTC-CDC joint webinar series on the STD Treatment Guideline updates.

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