| amfAR e-News |
| amfAR e-News is a monthly update of amfAR's programs and activities, major HIV/AIDS-related news, and highlights from recent fund-raising events. To subscribe, click the blue link above. |
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| amfAR News |
| Published twice yearly, the newsletter provides updates on amfAR’s research, prevention, education, and policy initiatives; reports from amfAR-sponsored conferences and symposia; overviews of major HIV/AIDS-related issues; and highlights from recent fund-raising events. (PDF, 600 kb.) |
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| TREAT Asia Report |
| Published quarterly, the report covers the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Asia and the Pacific and the progress of TREAT Asia, the program that amfAR facilitates in close cooperation with clinical centers throughout the region. To subscribe or read, click blue link above. |
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| Facts for Life: What You and the People You Care About Need to Know About HIV/AIDS |
| This Q&A; brochure covers a range of topics, including how to avoid HIV infection, safer sex practices, how to get tested, and what treatments are available. (PDF, 750 kb.) |
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| Los hechos de la vida: ¿Qué necesitas saber tú y las personas que quieres sobre el VIH/SIDA? |
| Este folleto cubre un sin números de temas, incluyendo como evitar la infección por VIH, prácticas de sexo más seguro, como hacer la prueba, y los tratamientos para el VIH/SIDA. (PDF, 394 kb) |
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| 2006 Annual Report |
| You can download amfAR's most recent Annual Report, either in its entirety or section by section. |
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| The Benefits of AIDS Research–Better Health for All |
| AIDS research is providing new insights that are helping many people with other illnesses, including cancer, heart disease, hepatitis, and Alzheimer's disease. (PDF, 765 kb.) |
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| Women, Sexual Violence, and HIV |
| 16-page monograph based on an amfAR symposium on the subject at the International AIDS Society Conference on Pathogenesis and Treatment, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 2005. (PDF, 1.36 mb.) |
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| Women, Sexual Health, and HIV: An amfAR Initiative |
| 4-page paper details the causes and consequences of rising HIV infection rates among women and offers an overview of amfAR's Women, Sexual Health, and HIV/AIDS initiative. (PDF, 405 kb.) |
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| Issue Brief: HIV Prevention for Men Who Have Sex With Men |
| HIV is re-emerging in new cohorts of men who have sex with men (MSM) in developed countries and is an emerging epidemic in MSM in developing countries. This June 2006 issue brief assesses current trends in HIV infection in MSM and the status of effective and promising interventions for these populations. |
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| Issue Brief: Gender-Based Violence and HIV Among Women: Assessing the Evidence |
| This June 2005 brief examines the growing body of evidence that gender-based violence makes women especially vulnerable to HIV infection. (PDF, 71 kb.) |
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| Issue Brief: Efficacy of Abstinence-Only Programs for HIV Prevention Among Young People |
| This brief (updated October 2007) examines the available scientific evidence on the abstinence-only education programs that have become the cornerstone of current U.S. domestic AIDS prevention policy. (PDF, 85 kb.) |
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| Issue Brief: The Effectiveness of Condoms in Preventing HIV Transmission |
| This brief from 2005 provides an assessment of scientific evidence supporting condom use as an essential HIV prevention technology. (PDF, 63 kb.) |
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| MSM and HIV/AIDS Risk in Asia |
| The TREAT Asia special report examines the scope and surprising diversity of male-male sexual activity throughout Asia, illuminates its role in contributing to the spread of HIV infection, and offers solutions for reducing vulnerability to infection among these hard-to-reach populations. |
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| Expanded Availability of HIV/AIDS Drugs in Asia Creates Urgent Need for Trained Doctors: A TREAT Asia Special Report |
| As the availability of AIDS drugs expands across Asia and growing numbers gain access to treatment, this report from July 2004 warns of a shortage of doctors trained to administer these lifesaving medicines. |
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| amfAR Treatment Insider Archive |
| This archive covers the years from 2000 to 2004 and reports on the emerging medical breakthroughs and controversies. Available in English, French, Spanish, and Chinese. |
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| Two Decades of HIV/AIDS: Snapshots of an Epidemic |
| This four-color, 8-page timeline of the AIDS epidemic covers 1981 to 2001 and highlights key events and personalities that have shaped the global pandemic, as well as amfAR’s major contribution to the fight against AIDS. |
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