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Getting Influenza When You Have Hiv
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HIV and Influenza VaccinationDear Dr. Aberg,Greetings from Europe!It is that time of the year when some recommend to take the influenza vaccionation. I have taken it for hte last three years and I am thinking not to take it this year. My CD4 are at around 560 and my vuris...
Response from Judith A. Aberg, M.D.
Washington University, St. Louis School of Medicine
I usually recommend that everyone infected with HIV get a flu shot. There has been some controversy but for the most part, the flu vaccine is safe and it does prevent certain strains of flu. Individuals with HIV may get more ill when they have the...
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Influenza & SerostimDear Doctor(s):After being on Serostim for about two weeks (with good results), I caught the flu... Read more »Gardasil plus flu vaccine, false positive HIV?(INFLUENZA VACCINATION AND INDETERMINATE WESTERN BLOT TESTS) (FLU SHOT AND FALSE POSITIVE HIV TESTS)A week ago my 17-year-old daughter received a letter from Red Cross indicating she screened HIV... Read more »
Articles
Questions and Answers: The NIH 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Trials in HIV-Infected Children, Youth and Pregnant WomenWhy is it important to test the 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine in HIV-infected children, youth and pregnant women? It is important to test the 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine in HIV-infected populations, particularly children, youth and pregnant women,... Read more »
NIAID Trial of 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Enrolling HIV-Positive AdultsHIV-infected adults currently are being recruited to participate in a clinical trial of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine. The study, sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes of Health, will... Read more »
Updated Interim Recommendations -- HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents: Considerations for Clinicians Regarding 2009 H1N1 InfluenzaThis update provides new information about vaccination and treatment of HIV-infected adults and adolescents affected by 2009 H1N1 influenza. Background HIV-infected adults and adolescents, especially persons with low CD4 cell counts or AIDS,... Read more »
WHO Recommends Against Using Homeopathic Treatments for HIV, TB, Malaria, Influenza, Infant DiarrheaThe WHO has warned that peoplewith conditions such asHIV, tuberculosis and malaria should not rely on homeopathic treatments, the BBC reports. The agency was responding to a June letter (full text available here ), in which researchers from the... Read more »
Connect With Others
KISSING INFLUENZA!!
Posted by AussieDude, 1 Reply
My problem is:I met a Girl Online on 13th June 2004 i.e, Last week and met her in real the very next day. I asked her wether she is infected from any thing like HIV or not. She claims to be having only me in her life and she agrreed that she was... Read more » Getting tested together first. Getting tested now.
Posted by don
Both you and your potential sex partner can get tested together firstbefore beginning the sexual component of the relationship. The strategy reduces a great deal of ambiguity. You, yourself can get tested today, now. Test results reduce ambiguity and... Read more » Getting an understanding of HIV
Posted by Mssimone, 2 Replies
Well like I said before I was just diagnoised.Im trying to get an understanding of the whole hiv/aids. The question that im going to ask might make you mad but its a question that I just sit and think about wondering if someone else is thinking it... Read more » Getting Pregnant Hiv +/- couple
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
I am a HIV + woman engaged to a HIV - man. We want to have a baby. What are the options on getting pregnant?? Is artificial insemination the only way?? I read on this website that it's possible to "do it yourself", insert the mans sperm in the...
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