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Do People Catch HIV From Cut On Lip
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cuts in lipslately I have been sharing drinks through glasses with a person who has a possibility of HIV virus,then I found out that I have tiny cuts on my lips due the hot weather that dry my lips.Will I get infected?...Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W
Columbia University's Health & Related Services
It is unlikely that you would get infected this way, cuts or no cuts. Much HIV research has shown that the levels of virus in saliva of infected people are very low, probably too low to infect another person. It is also believed that protective...
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Question re: catching Hepatitus C from cutting fingerMy questions concerns the transmission of Hepatitus C by cutting ones finger. I was using a... Read more »Oral with cut lipHi Dr Bob, firstly I'd like to just say you are truly a god send!!.. your time given to all... Read more »
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New York State "Safety Net" for People Living With HIV/AIDS "Being Dismantled" by Funding Cuts, Opinion Piece SaysAlthough statistics that indicate declining new HIV infections among heterosexuals and injection drug users "are testament to aggressive prevention programs," the "trends also show an increase in infections" among men who have sex with men,... Read more »Ohio AIDS Advocates Organize to Oppose Federal, State Cuts for Treatment, Care for HIV-Positive PeopleOhio HIV/AIDS advocates and support groups on Feb. 10 are scheduled to hold a press conference in Cleveland to oppose federal and state cuts for treatment and care services for HIV-positive people in the state, the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.... Read more »New Jersey's New State Budget Will Cut HIV Treatment Access for 957 People, Group WarnsNew Brunswick, N.J. -- The new state budget signed by Governor Christie on June 29 results in the loss of access to HIV drugs for 957 individuals in New Jersey, effective August 1, 2010. Despite the recommendations of AIDS activists and... Read more »California Budget Cuts & Consequences for People With HIVGovernor Brown calls his newly released budget proposal "a tough plan for tough times." In fact, it's worth noting that our new Governor is tasked with digging out of the largest financial deficit in the history of our state. That's no small... Read more »
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Can you catch hiv from this encounter
Posted by kris, 2 Replies
I have a friend who is hiv positive he has been so for ten years but I just found out recently. I have some anxiety about germs in general so I dont shake hands. I always give people fist bumps. But I am growing concerned becasue I gave him a Fist...
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Can I catch HIV infection this way?
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
I am only 19 and I don't quite understand why I have to deal with this.Perhaps some will laugh at me for my ignorance and deem this post as a hoax, but I really am frightened over this issue and am losing sleep over this. Please, someone try to help... Read more » FINGER with DEEP CUT, PLEASE HELP PEOPLE<
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
HELLO PEOPLE,I have been STRESSING out BIGTIME over the last month over a possible exposure in January (3rd to be exact). I cut my finger with glass the night before this incident and it resulted in a very deep cut. The cut stopped bleeding the... Read more » Can I catch HIV this way?
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I am really worried about an incident that happened 10 months ago and am freaking out over whether I could have caught HIV infection.I was using a public bathroom and by accident the crotch of my underwear touched the toilet seat. I didn't think... Read more »
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