Prevention and Education Resources

Visit the links below for more information about HIV/AIDS, local testing sites, and ways to prevent HIV/AIDS:

What is HIV? What is AIDS?

• What is HIV? What is AIDS?
• ¿Qué es el VIH? ¿Qué es el SIDA?

Fact Sheets and Information Guides

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: a database of fact sheets about all aspects of HIV/AIDS from transmission to treatment and prevention.
• The Center for AIDS Information and Advocacy: a Huston, TX-based advocacy center with treatment information and publications about medical care for people living with HIV/AIDS.
• The Body: The Complete HIV/AIDS Resource: a full website dedicated to information about HIV, testing, treatment and medications.
• The Well Project: a website for women dedicated to answering questions about HIV/AIDS and living with HIV/AIDS.

Testing in Chester County

• Chester County Health Department: a list of days and times each week when free, anonymous HIV testing is available at the Government Services Center at 601 Westtown Road, West Chester, PA.

HIV/AIDS Ministries

• H.U.B. of Hope Ministries: a community ministry of the Church of the Open Door in Kennett Square, PA working to:
  • inform, equip and mobilize diverse faith communities to respond with compassion and justice to people living with HIV/AIDS
  • provide faith-based support to HIV-positive people and their families.