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Chances Of Spreading Hiv

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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

New York: Seeing Chance to End Spread of HIV, City's Health Chief Pushes Earlier Drug Treatment

Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley is recommending that New York City doctors begin treating HIV as soon as a patient is diagnosed with the infection. This change in city policy is being driven by new research showing that early treatment leads... Read more »
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

"Last Best Chance" to Halt Spread of AIDS

Dr. Richard Feachem, executive director of the Geneva-based Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, was in Seattle on June 24 to brainstorm at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation about what he regards as the world's "last best chance" to halt... Read more »
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Global Fund Executive Director Warns HIV Spreading Rapidly in China, Praises Country's HIV/AIDS Initiatives

Richard Feachem, executive director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria , on Tuesday warned that HIV is spreading rapidly in China and contested government figures indicating that the prevalence rate has stabilized since last... Read more »
Ask the Experts

spreading of hiv

hi, i'm hiv positive. i had sex with my boyfriend without a condom, it was not for long (may be for 2 to 4 min). what are the chances that i might have infected him too. he did not ejaculte inside me nor did i.. plz help... its been 2 weeks...
Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi.I'm assuming your boyfriend knows you are positively charged. If not, disclosing your HIV-positive status to him should be the first thing on your list. Your boyfriend, assuming he's HIV negative, will need HIV-antibody tests at the... Read more »

Can hiv spread by kissing over a pimple ?

Hello Richard Cordova,I wanted to get your feedback about the recent situation of mine ( 5days back). I happened to open-mouth kissed a girl who works at a brothel. Thou i did not have any open sores in my mouth, i had a small pimple on my upper...
Richard Cordova III

Response from Richard Cordova III

Test Positive Aware Network
Hi there:This would not be a risk for HIV. Unless she was bleeding profusely from the mouth, this would not even be a remote risk. In health,Richard... Read more »

Concerned I spread HIV to my family

5 weeks ago I had an unfortunate encounter with a prostitute. I was in the same room as my friend that was performing sexual activity with her while I was passed out from alcohol on the bed besides them. Sometime when my friend went to the restroom,...
Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,Your HIV-acquisition risk from your brief boozy blow job is extremely low. The CDC's per-act statistical estimate for acquiring HIV from insertive oral sex with a partner confirmed to be HIV infected is 0.5 per 10,000 exposures. Your... Read more »

Spreading HIV Intentionally

Dear Mr. Sowadsky, I heard some rumors that in my country there are some people who was diagnosed HIV positive intentionally spread their virus to other people in public places. I heard that they use needles to transmit the virus and the victim are...
Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.

Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.

Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program
Hi. Thank you for your question.In many places, purposely spreading HIV (sexually or otherwise) is a crime. If a person does this, they could very well end up in jail or prison. Inorder for a person to spread HIV to others through needles, their... Read more »
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KNOWING SPREADING HIV AROUND

Posted by Jazzy1973, 5 Replies
wHY DO PEOPLE KEEP GOING AROUND SPREADING THIS TO EACH OTHER KNOWING U HAVE THIS?

wHY CAN'T SOME ONE FIND SOME ONE THAT HAS HIV TOO?

QUESTIONS I ASS BECAUSE I KNOW SOMEONE WHO GOES ON LINE AND MEET PEOPLE AND HAVE SEX WITH THEM& AFTER THEY GET... Read more »

www.poz.com help spread the word about HIV+ dating

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
There are likely over 3 million of us HIV+ in the USA today, and one can visit all the HIV+ dating sites available and one can rarely see more than a few hundred ads and on the pay sites many of these ads are fake posted by the site operators too... Read more »

www.poz.com help spread the word on HIV+ dating

Posted by Anonymous
There are likely over 3 million of us HIV+ in the USA today, and one can visit all the HIV+ dating sites available and one can rarely see more than a few hundred ads and on the pay sites many of these ads are fake posted by the site operators too... Read more »

www.poz.com help spread the word on HIV+ dating

Posted by Anonymous
There are likely over 3 million of us HIV+ in the USA today, and one can visit all the HIV+ dating sites available and one can rarely see more than a few hundred ads and on the pay sites many of these ads are fake posted by the site operators too... Read more »

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