Office of HIV/AIDS & Viral Hepatitis

Rhode Island
HIV/AIDS Hotline

1-800-726-3010

Highlights

2010 Comprehensive Plan for HIV Prevention 2009

HIV Testing in Pregnancy
CDC and other experts recommend that HIV testing and screening be included as a routine test, particularly during pregnancy. Therefore, Rhode Island has revised its laws and regulations to consider HIV testing as a routine test. English, Spanish , French, Chinese, Portugese
Dr. Gifford's Letter

Can We Talk Rhode Island? An HIV Prevention Parent Initiative
An HIV prevention parent initiative will be responsible for educating and providing support to Can We Talk Rhode Island? (CWTRI?) community facilitators; evaluate the program as directed by the Department of Health (HEALTH); coordinate the CWTRI? Advisory Committee, and coordinate with a variety of community groups so that the CWTRI? program is offered throughout Rhode Island.

National HIV/AIDS Observance Days
There are six recognition days for HIV/AIDS. For more details, go to National HIV/AIDS Observance Days

Announcements

Public Meetings
Red Ribbon Rally for World AIDS Day December 1
For a complete list of RICPG meetings go to RICPG website

For more information about up coming conferences and events, go to CDC National Prevention Information Network