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CURRENTLY APPROVED MATERIALS

Click here for a list of education materials approved by VDH's AIDS materials review panel.

HOW TO ORDER MATERIALS

Print out a copy of the HIV/ STD Literature Request Form. Fill the date, your name, phone number and physical address. Next, fill in the quantity desired next to the publication(s) you want to order. When you have completed the form, fax it to 804-864-8053. If you have any questions call the toll free hotline at 1-800-533-4148.

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HD10 ABC’s OF DAYCARE ATTENDANCE FOR CHILDREN WITH HIV

Day care attendance recommendations for children infected with HIV, and universal precautions for handling blood and body fluids are included.

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CB08 ABOUT HERPES

This pamphlet discusses the herpes virus, transmission, symptoms, treatment, and risk reduction strategies. It also provides coping strategies for newly diagnosed persons.

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herpes

CB11 ABOUT PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE

This pamphlet addresses the causes, symptoms, and complications and treatment of PID.

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inflammatory disease


CB09 ABOUT VIRAL HEPATITIS

An easy to read pamphlet that describes the different types of hepatitis, transmission, symptoms, prevention strategies and treatment information. It encourages prompt medical attention if infection is suspected.

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hepatitis


HD15 ADAP, INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS

This pamphlet provides information to HIV positive patients regarding their enrollment in the Virginia AIDS Drug Assistance Program. It includes the current list of available medications, and eligibility requirements. This pamphlet is available in Spanish (HS15).

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ADAP Information for Patients


HD13 ADAP, INFORMATION FOR PROVIDERS

This pamphlet provides information to health care providers regarding the enrollment of patients in the Virginia AIDS Drug Assistance Program. The pamphlet includes the current list of available medications and eligibility requirements.

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Virginia Aids Drup Assistance Program


HD04 AFRICAN-AMERICANS TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT YOUR BODY

This pamphlet specifically targets the African-American audience, it describes the incidence of HIV/AIDS among the African-American population providing information on risk, prevention, safer sex, symptoms, and tests. A special section addresses concerns for African-American women.

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African-Americans take steps


CB03 ANYONE CAN GET HIV and AIDS

This pamphlet provides basic information about HIV, transmission, and risk reduction techniques in a straight forward manner. Instructions on how to clean “works” are included. Emphasis on how people cannot become infected with HIV is included. This pamphlet is available in a bilingual English/Spanish format.

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Anyone can get hiv and aids


HD09 DEAR MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICANTS

This pamphlet targets marriage license applicants to help them make an informed decision regarding taking the HIV antibody test. Provides information on modes of transmission, risk factors, and where to get tested. This pamphlet is for distribution through city and county clerk’s offices.

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Marriage licese applicants


CB07 GENITAL WARTS AND HPV- WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

This is an easy to follow pamphlet that discusses HPV, the virus that causes genital warts, and its relation to an increased risk of cervical cancer in women. The pamphlet describes symptoms, treatment and prevention strategies, effects on pregnancy and the increased risk of HIV infection. This pamphlet is available in a bilingual English/Spanish format.

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What you need to know

GET THE FACTS ABOUT VAGINAL INFECTIONS

(This pamphlet is being revised and is unavailable)

This pamphlet discusses vaginal infections, different types, causes, and steps a woman can take to prevent vaginal infections. It encourages women to take responsibility for their reproductive health.

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HD11 GUIDELINES FOR SCHOOL ATTENDANCE BY CHILDREN WITH HIV

This handout provides the guidelines developed by the Virginia Department of Education for HIV positive children. This handout also includes infection control procedures developed by the Virginia Department of Health. Only one copy per request (individuals and agencies are free to reproduce this handout.)

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HEPATITIS C, DO YOU KNOW THE FACTS?

This flyer discusses Hepatitis C answering FAQ’s such as How is it Spread?, What are the Symptoms?, Should I be tested?.

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Hepatitis C


CB04 HEPATITIS C-WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

This pamphlet addresses the serious health problems associated with Hepatitis C. It includes transmission, symptoms, and risk reduction strategies. This pamphlet is available in Spanish(BS04).

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What you should know


HD02 HIV ANTIBODY TESTING

Written on a 6 th grade reading level, this pocket sized pamphlet describes the HIV antibody test and explains test results. It defines the difference between confidential and anonymous testing and provides test site information. This pamphlet is available in Spanish (HSO2). This pamphlet is also available in Amharic, Arabic, Korean, Russian, Urdu, and Vietnamese

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HIV


HD05 HIV FACTS – WHAT ARE YOUR RISKS?

Assists readers in conducting a mini-risk assessment for HIV infection, and offers risk reduction messages emphasizing abstinence from sexual activity and drug use. This information assists individuals in making responsible decisions about sexual activity.

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What are your risks?


CB05 HIV-WOMEN GET IT TOO

This pamphlet specifically targets women and their risk for contracting HIV. It provides information on transmission and risk reduction strategies including condom use and not sharing needles. This pamphlet is available in a bilingual English/Spanish format.

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Women Get it Too


VP01 HOOK UP ON THE INTERNET

Contains the following text: “Looking for your next hook up on the internet? Your virus software can’t protect you from HIV and Syphilis. Syphilis is easily cured but left untreated can lead to blindness, paralysis and death. Having Syphilis makes it easier to become infected with HIV or to spread HIV to others. Virginia HIV/STD hotline, 1-800-533-4148.”

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HD01 HOW TO USE A CONDOM (RUBBER)

This discreet pocket pamphlet contains explicit illustrations about condom use. It describes how to properly use a condom and gives the reader other important information about the use of condoms. A Channing L. Bete pamphlet, Condoms and Safer Sex is available in Spanish (BS14).

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how to use a condom


VP03 INFECTION CONTROL

Ccontains the following text: “Clean work area with a 1:10 bleach solution. Reduce chances of needle stick-don’t recap. Dispose of contaminated waste into proper containers. Adhere to universal precautions. Always glove for invasive procedures. Wash your hands between patient encounters. Virginia HIV/ STD hotline for more information, 1-800-533-4148.”

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HD14 IT’S YOUR BODY RESPECT IT PROTECT IT! (condom cover).

This pamphlet folds into a pocket packet that holds a condom. It provides directions for the proper use of condoms, using explicit illustrations. This pamphlet is available in Spanish (HS14).

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VP09 NOTICE OF “DEEMED CONSENT” FOR HIV, HBV, AND HCV TESTING

This poster cites the Code of Virginia, Section 32.1-45.1 regarding deemed consent for testing when health care providers or patients are exposed to blood or body fluids in a way that may transmit HIV, Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C. The poster is available to health care providers for posting in offices and clinics. (Spanish, VP10)

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HD16 POSITIVE LIVING MANUAL AND TRACKER

This manual is intended for HIV positive persons. It provides a wide variety of information on living with HIV including, but not limited to, nutrition, finding a medical provider, stress relief, safer sex, treatment options, legal issues and statewide resources. The tracker is included to assist with medication adherence as well as charting lab results and documenting symptoms. Case managers and support group facilitators may also use this manual to help structure discussions with clients. The manual is available in Spanish (HS16).

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Hope


VP07 PSST…PSST!
(Pregnancy Poster)

Contains the following information: “Are you pregnant or planning a pregnancy? Do you know if you are HIV positive or negative? Knowing the answer to these questions could help you get the best health care for you and your child. Call the Virginia HIV/ STD hotline for more information, 1-800-533-4148.”

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Pregnancy poster


VP06 SAFER SEX (
Lock and Chain Poster)

Contains the following text: “If you don’t like the idea of safer sex, may we suggest an alternative?” Total abstinence. Because without condoms or monogamy, it’s the only sane option left open. To learn more, or just to talk, call the Virginia Department of HIV/ STD/Viral Hepatitis Hotline at 1-800-533-4148.”

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lock and chain poster


CB02 SAYING NO TO SEX (ABSTINENCE)

This pamphlet encourages abstinence as the safest way to prevent transmission of HIV and STDs. It discusses self-esteem issues, and refusal techniques. This pamphlet is available in Spanish (BS02).

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HD03 SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

This pamphlet explains symptoms, transmission and treatment for the following STDs, HIV/AIDS, Chlamydia, genital warts, and HPV, gonorrhea, hepatitis A, B, and C, herpes, syphilis, vaginal infections, NGU, crabs and pubic lice. It explains symptoms, transmission, and treatment. It discusses notifying partners of infections, following doctors’ instructions, and how to use a condom, and prevention. A Channing L. Bete pamphlet, Sex and STDs is available in Spanish (BS15). This brochure is also available in Amharic, Arabic, Korean, Russian, Urdu, and Vietnamese.

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STD


VP08 SO YOU THINK CHLAMYDIA IS A FLOWER!
(Teen)

Contains the following text: “Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted disease in Virginia. Most people don’t have symptoms. Go to your local health department or private doctor’s office. Testing and treatment are easy for you and your partner. Call the Virginia HIV/ STD hotline for more information, 1-800-533-4148.” Spanish

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So you think chlamydia is a flower


HD18 SYPHILIS CARDS STATEWIDE (five card set)

These are business-card sized for outreach and targeted men who have sex with men. The cards describe the risks associated with unprotected sex and syphilis. The cards also explain the link between HIV and syphilis. Statewide resources are included. One card is in Spanish.

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five card set


HD12 WHAT ABOUT THIS DISEASE CALLED CHLAMYDIA

This pamphlet provides basic information about Chlamydia. It discusses symptoms, treatment and risk reduction. Appropriate for clinic use. This pamphlet is available in Spanish (HS12).

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chlamydia


CB06 YOUNG PEOPLE GET HIV

This pamphlet specifically targets young people and addresses their risk for contracting HIV. Discusses transmission, and risk reduction strategies. This pamphlet is available in a bilingual English/Spanish format.

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Youg people get hiv


CB01 YOU, YOUR BABY AND HIV

This pamphlet urges women to take steps to protect themselves and their babies from HIV infection. Promotes testing, and provides treatment information for babies born to HIV positive mothers to lower the risk of mother-to-child transmission. This pamphlet is available in Spanish (BS01) and in an English/Spanish format (CB101).

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You, your baby and hiv

Last Updated: 11-05-2009

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