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Hiv Aids Swimming Pool
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Can an HIV-positive person go swimming in a pool?Is it safe? ...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi.Is it safe for an HIV-positive person to go swimming in a pool??? Absolutely, as long as he knows how to swim he should be just fine. Oh, um, that's not what you meant? Yes, of course it's safe for folks like me to swim in a pool with...
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HOW WELL DOES THE HIV VIRUS TRANSMIT AT SWIMMING POOL?Hi Dr Bob I have one quick question regarding how well does the HIV virus survive in chlorine... Read more »Swimming PoolsCan HIV/Aids be transmitted through chlorine based pool water if any blood gets into the pool water... Read more »
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HIV-Positive Nevada Man Files Complaint After Mobile Home Park Prohibits Him From Using PoolAn HIV-positive Nevada man has filed a complaint with the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development against Carefree Country Mobile Home Park in Clark County, Nev., where he lives, after the park earlier this year sent him a letter saying... Read more »
DOJ Investigating Alabama Resort After Manager Prohibits HIV-Positive Child From Using Pool, RestroomsThe Department of Justice is investigating Wales West RV Resort in Silverhill, Ala., in preparation for a possible discrimination lawsuit after a manager at the facility prohibited an HIV-positive child from using the facility's swimming pool and... Read more »
More Details Emerge About UNITAID's Plan for Patent Pool for HIV/AIDS DrugsNews outlets continued to follow UNITAID's recent announcement to create a patent pool aimed at lowering the cost of HIV/AIDS drugs for low- and middle-income countries. Though UNITAID's board "voted Monday to create a board to run the new patent... Read more »
UNITAID to Launch Patent Pool for HIV/AIDS Drugs by Mid-2010The international drug procurement agency UNITAID on Monday unveiled plans to create a patent pool for HIV/AIDS medications to help increase access to generic versions of newer drugs at lower prices for low- and middle-income countries, Agence... Read more »
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blood at swimming pool
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Someone had cut himself at the swimming pool and there were bloody footsteps on the floor (fresh blood). I think I accidentally stepped on the blood (I was bare-footed). Is this a possible way of infection? I didn't see any big cuts in my feet.
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swimming!
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
HiI have just tested negative a few weeks ago but am still worrying that I may have somehow become infected by going swimming. I suffer with really dry hard skin on my feet and sometimes it has torn and bled a little and I am worried about walking... Read more » off deep end - swimming back to shore
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hi everyone,Sorry this is so long but I have done a lot of thinking over the last 81 days. First of all, I would like to thank you for taking time out of your busy lives to respond to people like myself who could really use the help and inspiration... Read more » If
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
two bleeding cuts touched underwater in a swimming pool what would the chances of being infected be.since there is no oxygen would the hiv die because of the chlorine? Read more »
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