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Can You Get Aids From A Paper Cut
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Ask the Experts
Paper cuts and HIV (from a soon-to-be liberal)Can HIV be transmitted via a paper cut (the non-bleeding variety)? Say, if HIV-infected blood came into contact with said paper cut? Bob, I'm a republican who will be willing to make the political switch if you answer this (also, I love you...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi Annie!No, a non-bleeding paper cut should not be of any concern. They actually close up fairly quickly. HIV would only be a worry if there were significant blood-to-blood contact.Now if we can arrange for that political switch, we could change...
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Paper Cut (TEARS)I was recently working with a child who is HIV positive. The child had to receive vaccinations and... Read more »Risk of infection from paper cut on x-ray?I would like to know if there is any risk for infection with HIV from a paper cut sustained from an... Read more »
Articles
Washington, D.C., AIDS Administration Cuts Funding of Prevention Program Targeting White MSMThe Washington, D.C., HIV/AIDS Administration has cut by 55% 2004 funding for a Whitman-Walker Clinic HIV prevention program targeting white men who have sex with men, the Washington Blade reports. HAA officials say that the budget cut, which... Read more »
Mayor Backs Down From Illegal Staff Cuts; HASA SavedBloomberg won't cut 248 case managers from the HIV/AIDS Services Administration. In a quick legal victory for clients of the city's HIV/AIDS Services Administration (HASA), counsel representing Mayor Bloomberg announced today that the mayor has... Read more »
Australia: Spending Cuts Blamed for State HIV SurgeAn analysis of Australia's HIV control efforts found that cuts to prevention programs and infighting between state governments and AIDS groups have resulted in major disparities in infections in Victoria, Queensland, and New South Wales. From 1999... Read more »
Clinton-GOP Budget Agreement To Offer $135 Billion Tax Cut While Slashing Medicaid, Domestic Program SpendingWASHINGTON, DC - While details remain to be ironed out in the emerging budgetdeal between the White House and GOP congressional leaders, AIDS Action Councilasserts that what has been agreed upon - severe cuts in Medicaid and domesticspending to... Read more »
Connect With Others
Paper cut guy spreads lies
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Condoms are in fact 99.99 percent effective in prevention HIV. Shame on paper cut guy for hism disinformation.Read more » Who is paper cut guy
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Well cant one get HIV from microscopic holes in the skin. Paper cut guy is a paranoid loserRead more » Paper cut guy is touching condom guy also
Posted by Anonymous
Do you notice some have the paper cut question and touching condom question, they are one in the sameRead more » Paper cut guy forging peoples name
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I think paper cut guy is the one who has been using other peoples names to post questions, if you read the posts that are said to be under another persons name, they sound strangely familiar to paper cut guys postsRead more »
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