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FEDERAL RESOURCES Additional Resources
AIDS.gov
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20201
Description: AIDS.gov provides comprehensive
governmentwide information on HIV/AIDS for
the general public, Federal agencies, state staff/
public health departments, Federal grantees,
medical institutions, research institutions,
and HIV/AIDS-related organizations.
Spanish: Yes
E-mail: contact@AIDS.gov
Web: http://www.aids.gov
CDC-INFO (Formerly the CDC National AIDS Hotline)
P.O. Box 13827
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Description: CDC-INFO offers anonymous, confidential
HIV/AIDS information to the American public.
Trained staff answer questions about HIV
infection and AIDS in English and Spanish and
provide TTY service for the deaf. They provide
referrals to appropriate services, including
clinics, hospitals, local hotlines, counseling and
testing sites, legal services, health departments,
support groups, educational organizations, and
service agencies throughout the United States.
Callers can also order publications, posters, and
other informational materials.
Toll-Free: 800–CDC–INFO (800–232–4636)
TTY: 888–232–6348
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