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National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directories
      Additional Resources  Suite 339    NASTAD is a nonprofit national association of state
            (NASTAD)
            444 North Capitol Street, NW

            Washington, DC 20001
               Description:
                               health department HIV/AIDS program directors
                               who are responsible for administering HIV/AIDS
                               health care, prevention, education, and supportive
                               services programs funded by state and Federal
                               governments. The NASTAD Web site provides
                               online access to health department contact
                               information through its State HIV Program Directory,
                               which includes information for the 50 United States,
                               the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin
                               Islands, and the U.S. Pacific Islands.
               Phone:          202–434–8090
               Fax:            202–434–8092
               E-mail:         nastad@nastad.org
               Web:            http://www.nastad.org

            National Clinician’s Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Hotline
            (PEPLine) (for health care providers only)
            University of California San Francisco (UCSF)
            Box 1365
            San Francisco, CA 94143–1365
               Description:      PEPline offers clinicians up-to-the-minute
                               advice on managing occupational exposures
                               to HIV, hepatitis viruses, and other blood-borne
                               pathogens. Emergency calls made during
                               evening, weekend, and holiday hours are
                               forwarded to on-call clinicians. Nonemergency
                               calls will be returned during business hours.
               Toll-Free:      888–448–4911
               Hours:          24 hours/7 days
               Fax:            415–476–3454
               Web:            http://www.nccc.ucsf.edu/Hotlines/PEPline.html



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