DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
AIDS Activities Coordinating Office (AACO)

Jane M Baker, Director
1101 Market Street, 9th Floor
Philadelphia, PA  19107
Tel: (215) 685-5600
Fax: (215) 685-5293 

The AIDS Activites Coordinating Office coordinates, supports and promotes programs for the prevention & treatment of HIV disease and AIDS.



AACO Resources Every 9½ minutes someone in the US is infected with HIV.  Act Against AIDS.

Health Information Hotline

All information on free HIV/AIDS test site locations and how to access programs and services can be obtained confidentially from Health Information Hotline

1-800-985-AIDS

The hotline is available:
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Callers living outside Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware or Montgomery County can reach the Health Information Hotline by calling 1-215-985-AIDS.

HIV/AIDS in Philadelphia
Funding for Major Services
Strategies for Fighting the Epidemic
Services Provided
Evaluation
Special Initiatives
AACO Links
AACO FAQs
Surveillance Quarterly Report

 

 



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