| Centers for Disease Control The National HIV and AIDS HOTLINE 1-800-342-2437 24 hour prevention and referral information, 7 days a week Spanish: 1-800-344-7432, 8 a.m. - 2 a.m. Eastern Time, 7 days a week Hearing Impaired: 1-800-AIDS-TTY (1-800-243-7889), 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Eastern Time, M-F http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/hivinfo/nah.htm
National Immunization Information Hotline
CDC National STD & AIDS Hotline |
Substance Abuse Information Center Iowa only: 1-800-242-4111 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. M-F AIDS information related to drug use, counseling Drug and Alcohol Helpline 1-866-242-4111 - 24 hrs a day www.drugfreeinfo.org/
Iowa Aids Hotline
US Department of Health and Human Services Center |
| National Clearing House for Alcohol & Drug Information 301-468-2600 1-800-729-6686 English and Spanish, Prevention TDD 1-800-487-4889 (ask for an information specialist) 24 hrs. a day www.health.org/ |
Centers for Disease Control National Prevention Information Network 1-800-458-5231, English and Spanish TTY 1-800-243-7012 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Eastern Time, M-F publications and resources targeting health service providers and educators on HIV, STDs, and TB www.cdcnpin.org/ |
IOWA CONFIDENTIAL & FREE TESTING SITES
| STD Clinic of Black Hawk County Health Department 1407 Independence Avenue, 5th Floor Waterloo, IA 50703 319-291-2413, FAX: 319-291-2529 M,Tu,W,F 1 - 3:45 p.m. Thurs. 1 - 5 p.m. no appointment necessary
Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health
Council Bluffs Department of Public Health
Des Moines County Health Department
Dubuque Visiting Nurses Association
Iowa City Free Medical Clinic
Iowa State University |
Linn County Public Health 501 13th Street NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405 319-892-6000 by appointment only 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. M-F (donations accepted) www.linncounty.org/health
Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa
Planned Parenthood of Southeast Iowa
Polk County Health Department
Scott County Health Department
Siouxland District Health Department
The University of Iowa |
| Aids Clinical Trials Information Service/Access 1-800-TRIALS-A (1-800-874-2572) Spanish and English 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Eastern Time, M-F Experimental Drug Trial Information TTY: 1-888-480-3739 www.actis.org
American Foundation for Aids Research
Bailey-Boushay House
Centers for Disease Control
The Momentum Aids Project
National Minority Aids Council |
National Association of People With Aids 1413 K Street NW, 7th Floor Washington, DC 20005 202-898-0414 advocacy on Capitol Hill computerized bulletin board FAX: 202-898-0435 information and referral services, information for HIV infected and affected persons, National Speakers' Bureau program, monthly newsletter, technical assistance program www.napwa.org/
Project Inform
San Francisco Aids Foundation
Shanti
Women Alive |
| AIDS Project of Central Iowa 730 E 4th St. Suite 100, Des Moines, IA 50309 515-284-0245 case management, educational presentations, food pantry, support groups, medication reimbursement, housing and emergency financial assistance, prevention case management, and groups for youth on AIDS prevention
AIDS Project North Iowa
AIDS Project Quad Cities
AIDS Representation Project
American Red Cross - Central Iowa Chapter
American Red Cross - Clinton County
American Red Cross of the Tri-States
American Red Cross - Hawkeye Chapter
American Red Cross - Iowa River Chapter
American Red Cross - Loess Hills Chapter
American Red Cross - North Central Iowa Chapter
American Red Cross - Rapids Aids Project
American Red Cross - Siouxland Area Chapter
Cancer Information Service |
Cedar Aids Support System (CASS) 2101 Kimball Avenue, Suite 401, Waterloo, IA 50702 319-272-2002 Support Group Meetings Wed. at 5:30 pm 1-800-617-1972; Hospice information only buddy system and support group for family, friends, and patients, educational panels, counseling, advocacy, referrals, case management, emergency financial assistance for housing and other practical needs for persons with HIV/AIDS. Serves 20 counties in NE Iowa
Des Moines County Health Department
Dubuque Regional Aids Coalition
Fort Dodge Area HIV/AIDS Coalition
Iowa Department of Public Health
Muscatine Area Aids Coalition
Mid-Iowa Community Action Agency
Nebraska AIDS Project
Social Services Department
University of Iowa Health Care
Hemophiliac Center
Family Care Center
Counseling and Health Promotions Services |
IOWA POST AIDS TEST COUNSELORS
| Black Hawk County Health Department 1407 Independence Avenue, Fifth Floor Waterloo, IA 50703 319-291-2413 FAX: 319-291-2529 Testing , counseling, & treatment no appointment necessary
Dubuque Internal Medicine
Terrance Kurtz, D.O. |
Louis M. Katz, M.D. 1351 West Central Park Suite 360 Davenport, IA 52804 563-421-4288 case management, counseling, and treatment
Polk County Health Department |
| AIDS Representation Project Legal Clinic, the University of Iowa College of Law Iowa City, IA 52242-1113 Leonard Sandler, Director 319-335-9023 free legal counsel on HIV related issues 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. M-F, call for an appointment
Cancer Information Service
Crisis Center
Gay, Lesbian And Bisexual Transgender Union/IowaS Pride
Iowa Center For Aids Resources And Education (ICARE)
Iowa Department of Human Services: Johnson County
Iowa City Free Medical Clinic |
Johnson County Department of Public Health Department 1105 Gilbert Court Iowa City, IA 52240 319-356-6038 Attention: Karen Robinson AIDS Project: accurate information about AIDS, education and prevention programs, referral and policy consultation. Also of fers a resource library. SE Iowa HIV Consortium: Administers Ryan White funds for HIV positive people to help with medical and dental bills, nutritional supplements, counseling and prescription medications (AIDS drug assistance program, need to meet income guidelines). AIDS Coalition of Johnson County: of fers safer sex workshops, education and prevention programs (longer term) www.johnson-county.com/publichealth/index.shtml
Grantwood Area Chapter of American Red Cross
Mid Eastern Council on Chemical Abuse (MECCA)
Iowa City Hospice
University of Iowa Health Care
Hemophiliac Center
Family Care Center
Counseling and Health Promotions Services |
THE UNIVERSITY of IOWA RESOURCES
| AIDS Representation Project Legal Clinic, the University of Iowa College of Law Iowa City, IA 52242-1113 Leonard Sandler, Director 319-335-9023 free legal counsel on HIV related issues 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. M-F, call for an appointment
Cancer Information Service
Midwest Aids Training And Education Center
University Counseling Service
Student Health Service |
University of Iowa Health Care
Hemophiliac Center
Family Care Center
Counseling and Health Promotions Services |
American Foundation For Aids Research
www.amfar.org
grants and scholar awards, fund raising for research, resource and treatment directory for patients and health prof essionals
ARIC: AIDS Research Information Center
Critical Path AIDS Project
http://www.critpath.org/aric
Provides description of other national and international websites with links, and medical information
Body Health Resources Corporation
The Body
http://www.thebody.com/cgi-bin/body.cgi
Basic Science, treatment facts, and quality of life issues
Centers For Disease Control
National HIV/AIDS Prevention Homepage
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/dhap.htm
Centers For Disease Control And Prevention National Aids Clearinghouse
http://www.cdcnpin.org
Includes access to databases of HIV-related information
Gay MenS Health Crisis (GMHC)
http://www.gmhc.org/
Includes issues updates, information, research updates, and newsletters, GMHC Treatment Issues
Journal of the American Medical Association Hiv/Aids Information Center
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/1944.html
National Association of People With Aids
www.napwa.org
e-mail: napwa@napwa.org
National Library of Medicine HIV/AIDS Information
http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/HIV/HIVMain.html
National Resource Center
AIDS Education & Training Centers
Patient education materials
http://www.aids-ed.org/aidsetc?page=et-00-00
Nebraska Aids Project
http://www.nap.org
UNAIDS--Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
http://www.unaids.org
International perspective with fact sheets, press releases and backgrounders illustrating impact the disease has had around the world, especially in developing countries
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
http://www.eeoc.gov/
U.S. Food And Drug Administration (OASHI-HIV/AIDS)
www.fda.gov/oashi/aids/hiv.html
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