Hiv Aids Evaluation

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U.N. Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS Lewis, WHO AIDS Director Kim Visit Lesotho to Evaluate HIV/AIDS Programs

U.N. Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa Stephen Lewis on Wednesday began a three-day visit to Lesotho to evaluate the Southern African country's developments in the fight against HIV/AIDS, AFP/ Yahoo! News reports. In addition, World Health... Read more »

U.N., U.S. Re-Evaluate HIV/AIDS Treatment Targets

Ahead of the U.N. High Level Meeting on AIDS, scheduled for June 8-10 in New York, "public-health leaders face a paradox: New evidence suggests the epidemic can finally be controlled, but that would demand increased spending at a time of severe... Read more »

Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States

Tapping Youth as Agents for Change: Evaluation of a Peer Leadership HIV/AIDS Intervention

The Journal of Adolescent Health recently published an article evaluating the impact of a community-based HIV/AIDS peer leadership prevention program on adolescents' knowledge of disease prevention and education. The study compared trained peer... Read more »

Ask the Experts

hello richard cordoba Risk evaluation

that chances of HIV infection in these two risks is unprotected without a condom 1) I woman receiving oral sex in my clitoris and vaginal entrance on the outside 2) Rubbing of genitals. Maybe he had pre-cum, and I touch my clitoris for 3 minutes...

Response from Richard Cordova III

Test Positive Aware Network

Hi there:In both instances the risk would be pretty much non-existent. Oral sex and frottage both carry little risk for HIV transmission. Certain other STD's like Herpes and Syphilis are skin to skin diseases, and can be transmitted from these... Read more »

evaluate my chance

Carissimo Dr. BobI am from Italy and my English is even worse than Dubya's.I kindly ask you to estimate the odds for me to be hiv infected.2 years ago I had an uprotected sex with a girl of unknown status, plus she had rash on her face. I was...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,You could be from the former planet Pluto and still your English would be better than Dubya's! The man is a blithering nincompoop and he becomes more blithering and more nincompoopish with each passing day and each new blunder and... Read more »

Please evaluate risks

Good day! I would like to know my risks of getting HIV from this situation. My partner (with unknown HIV status) was grinding the tip of his penis to my anus. No penetration happened. We had unprotected oral sex. Finally, he ejaculated on my stomach...

Response from Shannon Southall

Rocky Mountain CARES

HIFrom what you have described and the testing you have received you are not HIV positive. Though the standards for HIV testing are to be initially tested at 3 weeks after exposure and then again at 3 months. Many people will have detectable... Read more »

LTD (Independent Medical Evaluation) and SSD Benefits

I have been HIV positive since the very early 80s. I began taking medications in the late 80s, and am very treatment experienced. I was healthy until 2003, when I became very ill and was hospitalized several times. My long term disability carrier...

Response from Lynn L. Franzoi

Worldwide Benefits for Fox, Inc.

Loss of disability coverage from your LTD carrier will not cancel your SSDI.... Read more »

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Experts, please evaluate me!!!

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

I am going to put my entire situation in a timeline. Someone please let me know if I should retest!!

1/18/2002 - experienced blister on genitals. Thought it was just ingrown hair. Went away in a week.

2/16/2002 - had deep kissing with unknown girl at... Read more »

First Evaluation

Posted by LordBerners, 2 Replies

I just got back my first set of test results - for CD4 and VL. The doctor told me over the phone that it was CD4 - 300, and VL 755,000. She didn't say anything about percentages or anythnig else. I guess those are rather bad numbers, particularly... Read more »

Review HIV/AIDS Program Materials

Posted by Anonymous

The American Red Cross Wants You To Help Review HIV/AIDS Program Materials

Application Deadline: Friday, May 9, 2003

For more information
Contact Shauna R. Cooper at (703) 206-6986 or coopers@usa.redcross.org

The American Red Cross National... Read more »

Living in China with HIV/AIDS

Posted by geekboy75

This is a shot in the dark but here goes. I am living in Beijing, China and my partner was recently diagnosed HIV positive. CD4 count is hovering around 200. Is there anyone out there who's living with HIV in China (or with an infected partner)?... Read more »

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