Welcome to the Communities at Risk section of the CDC NPIN Website. The table below will help you find what you need in this section.
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| The most recent activities, news, or publications about communities at risk for HIV/AIDS, STDs, or TB |
What's New |
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How to target your program to a minority population
How to enhance your understanding of the populations you're trying to reach
What cultural competence is |
Cultural Competence |
| Key issues, strategies, and resources regarding prevention in African Americans |
African Americans |
| Key issues, strategies, and resources regarding prevention in American Indians and Alaska Natives |
American Indians/Alaska Natives |
| Key issues, strategies, and resources regarding prevention in Asians and Pacific Islanders |
Asians/Pacific Islanders |
| Key issues, strategies, and resources regarding prevention in the elderly |
The Elderly |
| Key issues, strategies, and resources regarding prevention in healthcare workers |
Healthcare Workers |
| Key issues, strategies, and resources regarding prevention in the homeless |
The Homeless |
| Key issues, strategies, and resources regarding prevention in Hispanics/Latinos |
Hispanics/Latinos |
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How drug use increases the risk of infection
Key issues, strategies, and resources regarding prevention among injection drug users (IDUs) and substance abusers |
IDUs/Substance Abusers |
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What HIV/AIDS, TB, and STDs have to do with each other
Why diagnosis and treatment of one disease is important to the prevention of another
Key issues, strategies, and resources regarding prevention in people living with HIV/AIDS, STD, or TB |
Infected Persons |
| Key issues, strategies, and resources regarding prevention in:
Men
Men who have sex with men (MSM) | Men |
| Key issues, strategies, and resources regarding prevention in persons with disabilities |
Persons with Disabilities |
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How incarceration increases the risk of infection
Key issues, strategies, and resources regarding prevention among incarcerated populations |
Prisoners |
| Key issues, strategies, and resources regarding prevention in:
Women
Women who have sex with women (WSW)
Pregnant or nursing women | Women |
| Key issues, strategies, and resources regarding prevention in adolescents and young people |
Youth |