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Can U Pass Hiv By Using A Condom
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CAN HIV/AIDS VIRUS PASS THROUGH CONDOMSI was taught that the HIV/Aids virus it self is much smaller then the pores in condoms, and that the virus can and will pass through the pores. Is this true, because, I have been searching the internet for this infomation and haven't found it....
Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W
Columbia University's Health & Related Services
What you have heard is popular myth about HIV and condoms. Laboratory studies have demonstrated that the pores in latex and polyurethane condoms are too small for HIV and many other STD-related viruses and bacteria. Some laboratory studies have...
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Articles
California: Senate Passes Bill on CondomsBy a 21-18 vote Thursday, the California Senate approved legislation that would require prison officials to allow public health agencies and nonprofit groups to distribute condoms and dental dams to inmates. Sen. Mark Ridley-Thomas (D-Los Angeles)... Read more »
Illinois House Committee Votes Against Bill Allowing Condoms in Prisons; Increasing HIV Cases in Prisons Fueling Condom-Distribution MeasuresAn Illinois House committee on Thursday voted 6-5 against a bill (HB 686 ) that would have allowed condom distribution among inmates in the state's prisons in an effort to reduce the spread of HIV, the Chicago Tribune reports. According to the ... Read more »
Brazil Promotes Use of Condoms During CarnivalBrazil's Health Ministry has passed out 84 million condoms during the past two months in anticipation of Carnival, which begins on Saturday, March 5, and ends on Tuesday, March 8. Health officials are urging revelers to use condoms during the... Read more »
Bill Would Require Prisons to Provide HIV Counseling, Prevention Education, CondomsA bill (HR 178 ) introduced in January by Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) would require prisons to provide HIV counseling and prevention education efforts and to distribute "sexual barrier protection devices" to inmates in federal prisons, the Oakland... Read more »
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Condom use and HIV
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Hi...I was just wondering about the use of condoms and the incidence of HIV. I was raped by some drunk guy about a month ago, he was wearing a condom, took it off half-way through, and put another one on. From what I remember, nothing leaked out,...
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PARTNER SECRETLY REMOVED CONDOM THEN CONFESSED HIV
Posted by FORTHEBIRDS, 2 Replies
Hi,On 4/5 i slept with my x husband. Although I insisted he wear a condom and he started out with one on, when the deed was done the condom was on the bed and he said, "yup, I took it off!" I went bananas, and after discussing it for a month he said... Read more » acute hiv after condom breakage???
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
aye carumba...i've been so scared for the past few weeks, I can barely function... just looking for a little advice... i know no one here can diagnose me for sure, only an hiv test 6 or 12 weeks out can do that... i was the bottom (i'm a guy) partner... Read more » Condoms: Our most trusted method
Posted by bradford
Condoms: Our most trusted method to prevent HIV infection and AIDS!These three words echo around the world AIDS CRISIS WORSENS! 40 million people infected worldwide o37.2 million adults o2.2 million children under 15 In 2004, 4.8 million people were... Read more »
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