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Best Foods For Someone With Hiv
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pre-chewed food + donation question PRE-CHEWED FOOD, HIV TRANSMISSION RISK, 2010)Dear Doctor, I read the CDC article about exposure through pre chewed food for infants. Apparently HIV mothers/fathers passed it to their infant babies through chewing food for them. How is this possible? I understand that passing the virus while...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,Relax Max! Your worries are unwarranted. The HIV-transmission risk via pre-chewed food was noted only in infants with immature immune systems, and there may well have been extenuating circumstances. (See below.) There is absolutely no...
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FOLLOW UP HIV SPREAD FROM FOOD PREPARED BY HIV+ personThank you for responding to my question "HIV SPREAD FROM FOOD PREPARED BY HIV+ person"... Read more »HIV SPREAD FROM FOOD PREPARED BY HIV+ personCan you get HIV if the person preparing your food got blood on your sandwich and you ate it right... Read more »
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Heifer Works to Bring Food to Those With HIV and AIDSThe scale-up of HIV drugs to patients in developing countries must be accompanied by proper nutrition in order for the medicines to work most effectively, the charity Heifer International said ahead of World AIDS. "People need milk, they need meat.... Read more »
South African Study Backs Drugs Over Food Against HIVA report released Tuesday by South Africa's top scientific advisory panel finds that neither food nor food supplements are acceptable substitutes for drug therapy in people infected with HIV. "The panel has concluded that no food, no component made... Read more »
A Three-Course Meal -- 1. Appetizer: You, Food and HIVWhy This Guide Is Important For You The saying goes: You are what you eat. The good news is that nutrition is in your hands -- and in your mouth. Good nutrition can keep you healthy and decrease your chances of getting other chronic diseases.... Read more »
Indiana Sets Health Priorities; Unsafe Food, HIV Among Plan's TargetsIndiana health officials on Monday released a five-year plan to reduce the burden of HIV, STDs and viral hepatitis along with other priorities identified as having the most significant influence on health and illness in the state. The plan was... Read more »
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Food, Nutrition, and HIV Conference 12/6 in Boston
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Food, Nutrition, and HIV Conference in Boston, on December 6The Food, Nutrition, and HIV Conference is a day-long event for HIV-positive persons and front-line service providers. It is organized by the AIDS Action Committee's HIV Health Institute. Th... Read more » food prepared by HIV positive person
Posted by Anonymous, 6 Replies
I have a family member, with whom I do not live, that has recently tested HIV positive. My concern now is should I eat food that the infected person has helped prepare (canning of fresh vegetables)when I noticed that they have a sore on their...
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HIV Through Food?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hi, I was wondering what the odds are of getting HIV through food.I was eating a crunchwrap from taco bell recently, probably a month ago, when I distinctly tasted iron/blood (which may have been the beef, because I recall having taco bell beef have... Read more » HIV from food?
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I just ate a macaroni salad at a restaurant and I've eaten it before but this time it had something that tasted weird, kind of sweet, or more like sweet and sour. I don't know if it was a vegetable or if it could be something else, like semen or... Read more »
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