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Recent Releases: Newsletter on HIV/AIDS Treatment, Clinical Trials; Hepatitis C Treatment Program; Articles on AIDS Law, Vaccine ResearchAIDSinfo E-News : The new, weekly e-mail newsletter from AIDSinfo, a service of HHS , offers updates on HIV/AIDS research, clinical trials, prevention and treatment (AIDSinfo, 2/18). Commitment to Community Program, National Alliance of State... Read more »
Lancet Infectious Diseases Publishes HIV/AIDS Articles in Advance of XV International AIDS ConferenceThe journal Lancet Infectious Diseases in its July 2004 issue published a series of stories relating to HIV/AIDS to coincide with the XV International AIDS Conference , which will be held July 11-16 in Bangkok, Thailand. Summaries of the stories... Read more »
Egyptian Leaders Pay Little Attention to HIV/AIDS, Article SaysLeaders in Egypt -- where HIV prevalence is less than 0.1% -- have not made tackling the disease a priority, and "Egyptians are barely aware that HIV/AIDS exists in their society," IRIN News/AllAfrica.com reports. UNAIDS estimates that 13,000... Read more »
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Interesting article - is it usefulhttp://www.ich.ucl.ac.uk/ich/r&d/bulletins/r_dfeb99.pdf...
Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.
Stanford University, School of Medicine
Interesting yes, clinical useful, not yet....
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Need advice concerning an articleDo you believe HIV can be transmitted this way through a fish massage? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2050342/Fish-pedicures-foot-spas-spread-HIV-hepatitis-C.htmlI did this once in Asia and i am very concerned because i had abrasions...
Response from David Wohl, M.D.
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Interesting. I think the agency is looking at the theoretical risk of infection with this procedure. This is all guess work and my own guess is that the risk is close to zero if not actually zero. There is a much greater risk of bacterial...
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is this just another snakeoil articleFight HIV and AIDS NaturallyThis report covers several safe and natural supplements that help your body combat AIDS and the HIV virus. They are all excellent, with the first two being the ones you most likely should focus on. An essential oil...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,If I had to (on pain of death) choose between this crap and snake oil, I'd probably choose the snake oil. It would have a better chance of working.The answer to your inquiry can be found in the disclaimer: "These statements have not...
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curious (SEXUAL TRANSMISSION OF HEPATITIS C)(HEPATITIS C AND DELAYED HIV SEROCONVERSION)(CURE FOR HIV)Hey Dr. Frascino,First off, thanks for everything you do. Your hard work and dedication to all of us who need answers doesnt go unnoticed. You are a great person.I have a couple of questions.What is your oppinion on hepatitis c as an STD. Ive heard...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,1.I've discussed the sexual transmission of hepatitis C many times in this forum. Check the archives! As an example, I'll reprint below some information form the archives pertaining to this topic. 2.If someone is infected with several...
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Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Popular Science: How a 99.99% Accurate Test Can Be Wrong Half the Time An article in the July 2002 issue of Popular Science magazine with no risk factors. Here1s the text from page 78: HIV testing is 99.99 percent accurate, a doctor might tell his pati... Read more » Hepatitis A:Causes,Symptoms,Prevention & Treatment
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This article Aalso known as infectious hepatitis, is a liver disease caused by the Hepatitis A virus, HAV. This is comparatively a mild disease which does not progress to a chronic stage. Persons who have contracted the disease may have no symptoms... Read more » HIV & Hepatitis Treatment Educator
Posted by Anonymous
HIV & Hepatitis Treatment Educator NATAP is a non-profit corporation with 501(c)3 Federal tax status. Its mission is to educate individuals about HIV and hepatitis treatment as well as to advocate on behalf of people living with HIV/AIDS. NATAP... Read more » interesting article
Posted by uhohblita, 1 Reply
vaccine would be nice :)http://content.health.msn.com/content/article/1624.51589 Read more »
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