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California: More AIDS Care Funds Coming to Riverside, San Bernardino Counties

Federal Ryan White funding for HIV/AIDS primary care and support services for Riverside and San Bernardino counties will increase 11 percent over last year to more than $7 million this fiscal year. The extra $700,000 is significant considering that... Read more »

San Francisco, NYC Report False Positives From OraQuick Oral HIV Test; CDC to Issue Advisory Recommending Additional Test

CDC this week will issue a public health advisory recommending that all HIV-positive results from OraSure Technologies ' oral, rapid HIV tests be followed up by the company's rapid "finger stick" test after reports of an "unusual" number of... Read more »

San Francisco Promotes HIV/STD Testing Among Gay Men

San Francisco health officials and city agencies are asking gay and bisexual men to get tested for STDs as part of a new program called Castroguys' Spring Cleaning. The program consists of an outreach campaign to promote the availability of STD and... Read more »

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HIV Testing. Big mistake in San Fran

Hello Dr Bob.Hi im an east coast idiot who got alittle to excited in Cali and visited an asian mesage parlor and only possibly got hiv out of the 140 dollar experience. My question for you Dr. Bob is I had protected vaginal intercourse with the lady...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,An Asian "mesage" parlor? Hmm. OK, if you say so.Protected sex is indeed protected, assuming you used the latex or polyurethane condom properly and it did not break.Chlamydia is much easier to contract than HIV.A negative HIV-antibody... Read more »

Testing after PEP - Peculiar concerns (HEPATITIS C AND DELAYED HIV SEROCONVERSION, 2011) (APTIMA - HIV-1 RNA QUALITATIVE ASSAY, 2011) (p24 ANTIGEN TESTING, 2011)

Dear Doctor FauscinoWith my apologies if some of the questions below seem repetitive. I hope I do not upset you. There are some matters below that are somewhat distinct and I am hopeful you can add some additional clarity and/or confirmation to....

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,No apology is necessary. I've answered so may questions in this forum over the years that greater than 99% of the questions I respond to on a daily basis I've already addressed (many multiple times). Responding to your specific... Read more »

re re big mistake in san fran r

Hello again Dr. BobIs there any possible way you can evaluate me ? Do you accept aetna ? Really I will catch the first flight to california I have a free plane ticket because the airline lost my luggage the last time I flew there on my wild...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,Your CD4 count of 850 is perfectly normal. There was no indication for ordering this test. As I mentioned last time, you are conclusively HIV negative. Why would you want to use your free plane ticket to fly across country just to be told in... Read more »

Free distribution of pairs of HIV home test kits

Are there any programs anywhere distributing pairs of home HIV test kits for no charge? Would the cost for free distribution of kits be less than the cost of health care for those who have got infected with HIV?...

Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.

Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program

Hi. Thank you for your question. Home tests are not available for free. The cost varies between US$30 toUS$50. These tests are not free, since it costs money to pay for themanufacturing of these kits, as well as the costs of running the tests... Read more »

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casting women HIV+ San Francisco

Posted by Anonymous

CASTING CALL: WOMEN HIV+ ages 2150
FOR HIV/AIDS PRINT ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN ($1,500.00)

The Blackwell Files, a REAL PEOPLE casting agency in San Francisco, is holding a casting call for women HIV+ (FDA required) ages 21 to 50 years old, who would... Read more »

Free HIV testing

Posted by Anonymous

In observance of the seventh annual National HIV Testing Day, free screenings will be
provided today in metro Atlanta and across the country. Launched by the National
Association of People with AIDS in 1995, the testing... Read more »

HIV2 IN SanFransisco

Posted by Anonymous, 7 Replies

Hello,

I have been worried sick about HIV for the past 6months, I had sex with a guy who actually brought HIV up. He called to tell me that he didn't have HIV, I was in shock, I never thought of HIV before that. I asked him to test, he said that... Read more »

Barebacking Study in San Francisco

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

My name is Jeff. I am a positive guy living in San Francisco. I am currently working on a great study for positive people trying to understand just what the risks are in a positive-positive unprotected sexual encounter. It is a question I have... Read more »

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