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What does HIV and AIDS stand for?
H-Human
I-Immunodeficiency
V-Virus
A-Acquired
I-Immune
D-Deficiency
S-Syndrome
How Can a Person Get HIV?
IntraVenous Drug Use
Unprotected Sex (Oral, Anal and Vaginal)
Blood to Blood Contact
Mother to Baby
How to Protect Yourself
Abstinence- Personal Choice of choosing not to have sex
Condoms- Free at Teen Power Clinic, Reproductive Health, Four A’s, and Local Clinics
Not Sharing Needles-Anchorage Needle Exchange
Have More Questions? Check Out These Websites

Centers for disease control and prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/

Alaskan Aids Assistance Association
http://alaskanaids.org/

Four A’s Youth Smartz
http://www.alaskanaids.org/youthsmartz/home.html

Municipality of Anchorage
http://www.muni.org/healthchd/

State contacts and information
http://www.aegis.com/factshts/network/access/states/ak/ak.html

Planned Parenthood
http://www.plannedparenthood.org/