Hepatitis In The Workplace

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How about HCV in the workplace?

Firefighter diagnosed with HCV. Employers want GUARANTEE that I cannot spread the disease before they let me back to work. How can I guaranty no-one else will get it when I don't even know how many others may already be infected through their...

Response from Nancy Breuer

WorkPositive, Inc.

You ask a very intelligent question that your union needs to know about; it sounds as though you are being asked for the impossible. You cannot guarantee that you will not transmit a bloodborne infection because you cannot guarantee that your... Read more »

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my ? someone at my job a grocery store. who works with a knife, and we all have nikes and cuts just... Read more »

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Hipitis C in the workplace

We have an employee that Hipitis C. I am the HR director. I do not know anything about this... Read more »

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Testing the Waters in the Workplace

Javier Gomez told himself he would go back to work when combination therapy pumped up his T-cells, dropped his viral load, and kept him "feeling good" for a year. A day before Halloween, six years after he left work on "temporary" medical leave, he... Read more »

AIDS Community Research Initiative of America

Viral Hepatitis and HIV

Hepatitis A What Is Hepatitis A and How Is It Transmitted? Hepatitis A is caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). HAV is spread from one person to another when the feces (shit) of someone with the virus gets into another person's mouth. People... Read more »

Hepatitis A y el VIH/SIDA

Tabla de Contenidos ¿Qué Es la Hepatitis A? Diagnóstico y Tratamiento Prevención del VHA Referencia ¿Qué Es la Hepatitis A? La hepatitis es una inflamación, o hinchazón, del hígado. El alcohol, las drogas (incluso los... Read more »

Workplace Attitudes Toward HIV/AIDS, Acceptance of Condoms Improving, ILO Report Finds

Workplace attitudes toward people living with HIV/AIDS, and acceptance of condom use and other preventive measures have increased in some countries as a result of HIV policies and practices, according to a report by the International Labour... Read more »

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Workplace issues and HIV/AIDS

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Check out this link for workplace issues with HIV/AIDS. It is very thorough. Read more »

Legal/Policy Specialist HIV/AIDS in the workplace

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The International Health Group is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as a Policy/Legal Specialist on an HIV/AIDS in the Workplace program. The position will involve technical oversight of up to ten overseas projects in collaboration... Read more »

Workplace/Acadaemia Issues

Posted by klclt, 1 Reply

Hi all,

I stumbled upon this site when I first came back as poz. I didn't know what to do or how to deal with it, and this site has been a lifesaver. And then, I disappeared for about 6 months.

Tonight's one of those "bad nights," though. ... Read more »

Periodo ventana de la hepatitis b y c

Posted by mariana, 1 Reply

hola quiero saber cuanto es el periodo ventana de la hepatitis b y de la hepatitis c con tecnicas de busqueda de anticuerpos no de adn, quiero saber cuandoes definitivo el examen de hepatitis b y c con la tecnica de anticuerpos. Read more »

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