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CDC's National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention will sponsor a
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The broadcast will demonstrate the use of four effective behavioral-intervention programs for human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) prevention: Popular Opinion Leader (POL), Mpowerment, VOICES/VOCES, and Community
PROMISE. Interviews and tours with staff and clients implementing these interventions in communities of color will be
shown. Researchers will comment on the core elements of each intervention. In addition, viewers will receive information on
how they can register to receive training and technical assistance for the interventions.
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assistance providers. Viewers can fax questions and comments to panelists before and during the satellite broadcast.
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