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Publisher: Avert Condoms: History, Testing, Effectiveness & Availability 
 A timeline of the development of condoms from ancient Egyptian use of "a linen sheath for protection against disease" through the 1800s, when "condom manufacturing was revolutionised by the discovery of rubber vulcanisation by Goodyear (founder of the tyre company) and Hancock," and the present day. Also includes a link to information about the female condom. From Avert, "an international HIV and AIDS charity based in the UK." http://www.avert.org/condoms.htm Topics: Health, Reproductive and Sexual Health, Technology, Women's Health Last updated Jan 17, 2006 World AIDS Day
Material related to World AIDS Day (December 1), which "is not just about raising money, but also about increasing awareness, fighting prejudice and improving education." Includes a list of World AIDS Day themes back to 1988, suggestions for ways individuals can support World AIDS Day, and links to related information and sites. From Avert, an international AIDS charity based in the UK. http://www.avert.org/world-aids-day.htm Topics: Holidays and Observances Individually, Infectious Diseases Last updated Sep 17, 2009 |
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