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  <pubDate>01 Jul 2008 16:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <title>AIDS.gov News and Events</title> 
  <description>New updates of information and resources from AIDS.gov, the gateway to all Federal domestic HIV/AIDS information on prevention, testing, treatment, research programs, polices, and resources.</description> 
  <link>http://www.aids.gov</link> 
  <category>Health</category>
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  <title>New MMWR Released: Trends in HIV/AIDS Diagnoses Among Men Who Have Sex with Men</title> 
  <description>This report summarizes the results of recent analysis of trends in diagnoses of HIV/AIDS among men who have sex with men (MSM) in the 33 states that have had confidential, name-based HIV case reporting.</description> 
  <pubDate>30 Jun 2008 13:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5725a2.htm?s_cid=mm5725a2_e</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>New MMWR Released: False-Positive Oral Fluid Rapid HIV Tests --- New York City, 2005--2008 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)</title> 
  <description>These findings underscore the importance of confirming all reactive HIV tests, both from oral fluid and whole-blood specimens.</description> 
  <pubDate>23 Jun 2008 13:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm57e618a1.htm</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>Updated Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections Guidelines Released (AIDSinfo)</title> 
  <description>Updates have been made to the guidelines with recommendations for both prevention and treatment of OIs in HIV-infected adults and adolescents</description> 
  <pubDate>23 Jun 2008 13:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www.aidsinfo.nih.gov/Guidelines/GuidelineDetail.aspx?MenuItem=Guidelines&amp;Search=Off&amp;GuidelineID=211&amp;ClassID=4</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>New Podcast: Conversations on AIDS.gov with Dr. Carl Dieffenbach, National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases</title> 
  <description>NIAID's primary mission is to support research on important diseases like HIV, TB, and Malaria and other infectious diseases.</description> 
  <pubDate>15 May 2008 17:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www.aids.gov/podcast/niaid/niaid_podcast_play.html</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>New Fact Sheet: Older Americans and HIV/AIDS (PDF - 114 KB)</title> 
  <description>Many people mistakenly assume that older Americans are not sexually active and therefore not at risk for HIV infection. This is not the case.</description> 
  <pubDate>09 Jun 2008 21:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://aids.gov/pdf/senior_factsheet.pdf</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>New En Español Fact Sheet: Men Who Have Sex with Men and HIV/AIDS (PDF - 587 KB)</title> 
  <description>New fact sheet in Spanish.  MSM accounted for 72 percent of all HIV infections among male adults and adolescents in 2005.</description> 
  <pubDate>09 Jun 2008 21:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://aids.gov/pdf/msm_factsheet_sp.pdf</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>New En Español Fact Sheet: Hispanics and HIV/AIDS (PDF - 656 KB)</title> 
  <description>New fact sheet in Spanish.  HIV/AIDS is the third leading cause of death among Hispanic men ages 35 to 44.</description> 
  <pubDate>09 Jun 2008 21:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://aids.gov/pdf/hispanics_factsheet_sp.pdf</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>New En Español Fact Sheet: Women and HIV/AIDS (PDF - 580 KB)</title> 
  <description>New fact sheet in Spanish.  The proportion of AIDS diagnoses among women has increased since the beginning of the epidemic. Women of color are especially affected by the disease.</description> 
  <pubDate>09 Jun 2008 21:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://aids.gov/pdf/women_factsheet_sp.pdf</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>New MMWR Released: Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance --- United States, 2007 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)</title> 
  <description>This report summarizes results from the 2007 national Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) and trends during 1991--2007 in selected risk behaviors including those that may lead to HIV infection.</description> 
  <pubDate>09 Jun 2008 18:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/ss5704a1.htm?s_cid=ss5704a1_e</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>HIV/AIDS Surveillance in Urban and Nonurban Areas (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)</title> 
  <description>The Urban and Nonurban Areas surveillance slide set has been updated with data through 2006.</description> 
  <pubDate>09 Jun 2008 18:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://cdc.gov/hiv/topics/surveillance/resources/slides/urban-nonurban/index.htm</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>New Podcast: Conversation on AIDS.gov with Winston Wilkinson, Office for Civil Rights</title> 
  <description>OCR protects the public's civil rights and health information privacy in health care and social services programs.</description> 
  <pubDate>23 May 2008 18:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www.aids.gov/podcast/ocr/ocr_podcast_play.html</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>KNOWIT - HIV Testing Promotion Resources</title> 
  <description>Web badges and other resources available on AIDS.gov for the KNOWIT HIV testing campaign.</description> 
  <pubDate>23 May 2008 18:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www.aids.gov/knowit.html</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>Updated Statistics: Basic HIV/AIDS Statistics (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)</title> 
  <description>The CDC has updated the Basic HIV/AIDS Surveillance and Statistics information with data through 2006.</description> 
  <pubDate>23 May 2008 13:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/surveillance/basic.htm</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>Updated Slide Set: HIV/AIDS Surveillance – Women  (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)</title> 
  <description>The Women surveillance slide set has been updated with data through 2006.</description> 
  <pubDate>23 May 2008 13:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/surveillance/resources/slides/women/index.htm</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>Updated Slide Set: HIV/AIDS Surveillance in Adolescents and Young Adults  (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)</title> 
  <description>The Adolescents and Young Adults surveillance slide set has been updated with data through 2006.</description> 
  <pubDate>23 May 2008 13:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/surveillance/resources/slides/adolescents/index.htm</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>Updated Slide Set: HIV/AIDS Surveillance - General Epidemiology (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)</title> 
  <description>The General Epidemiology surveillance slide set has been updated with data through 2006.</description> 
  <pubDate>23 May 2008 13:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/surveillance/resources/slides/epidemiology/index.htm</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>Updated Slide Set: HIV/AIDS Surveillance – Trends  (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)</title> 
  <description>The HIV/AIDS Trends surveillance slide set has been updated with data through 2006.</description> 
  <pubDate>23 May 2008 13:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/surveillance/resources/slides/trends/index.htm</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>National Native American AIDS Prevention Center (NNAAPC) announces the availability of regional training grants.</title> 
  <description>NNAAPC is looking for organizations that serve Native communities that are willing to host a 2- or 3-day training.  Deadline is June 6th.</description> 
  <pubDate>20 May 2008 18:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www.nnaapc.org/programs/regionaltraininggrants.htm</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>May 19 is National Asian &amp; Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day</title> 
  <description>Like many other communities, the number of Asians and Pacfic Islanders living with HIV/AIDS continues to rise, with a yearly increase of more than 10 percent during the past 5 years.</description> 
  <pubDate>08 May 2008 18:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www.hhs.gov/aidsawarenessdays/days/asian/index.html</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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  <title>May 18 is HIV Vaccine Awareness Day</title> 
  <description>This annual observance is a day to recognize and thank the thousands of volunteers, community members, health professionals, and scientists who are working together to find a safe and effective HIV vaccine.</description> 
  <pubDate>08 May 2008 18:00:00 EST</pubDate> 
  <link>http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/news/events/HVAD</link> 
  <author>contact@AIDS.gov</author> 
  <category>Health</category>  
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