Hiv Awareness Activities

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Groups Mark World Human Rights Day With HIV/AIDS Awareness Activities

UNAIDS and the Global Coalition for Women and AIDS to mark world Human Rights Day on Friday concluded their gender violence activism campaign, which aimed to raise awareness of the "links between gender-based violence and the spread of HIV... Read more »

What We Can Do: Motivate and Educate! Sample Activities for HIV/AIDS Awareness

The ideas listed below challenge everyone -- members of the community, teachers, HIV/AIDS educators and members of the faith, business, and health communities -- to use their creativity to inform themselves and their peers about the AIDS epidemic. ... Read more »

Few HIV-Positive Georgia Teenagers Aware of Risks of Sexual Activity, Study Says

Few HIV-positive teenagers in Georgia were aware of the risks involved in sexual activity, according to a study released Tuesday by CDC and Emory University researchers, the Augusta Chronicle reports. The researchers studied teens ages 13 to... Read more »

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HIV risk and testing "low risk activities with hiv+ person"

I am writing because I am in a relationship with an HIV + male. We dated for 2 months before he told me about his condition and during that period of time we practiced low risk sexual activities (oral sex). I now tested with a third generation elisa...

Response from Erik Glenn, M.A.

Chicago Black Gay Mens Caucus

Thanks for your question,There are many ways for "magnetic couples" to be happy, healthy, and sexually active together. However, all of this takes open and honest communication between partners.In terms of testing, a test at 6 weeks will... Read more »

Various Activities, and tired some of the time...mostly worried

Doctor, For the past year and a half I have been obsessed and terrified with the idea that I may have exposed myself to HIV. I am still a virgin, however, I practiced mutual masturbation with my ex girlfriend of 8 months (fingered her) and gave her...

Response from J. B. Molaghan, N.P., A.C.R.N.

San Francisco General Hospital

HelloIt doesn't sound like you are at risk for HIV infection based on these activities, but your extensive fear of HIV infection is worrisome. You might want to visit The Body's Safe Sex and Prevention Forum for more information on risk... Read more »

Will S&M activities affect my counts

I have been HIV+ since 1995, and my counts have pretty much remained steady around the 300's......I am into S&M and bondage and wanted to know if flogging (across my shoulder blade area)would affect my counts........the flogging does not...

Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.

Stanford University, School of Medicine

Unfortunately I am not aware of any published studies or any anecdotal experience to answer this question.... Read more »

how can i raise awareness in my school??

Hello!I would like to tell you first that you are an amazing individual, and that you are a rolemodel. Second, I have read that you can not get HIV/AIDS if you have not engaged in sexual acts, or done drugs, etc. Well I haven't but I show...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,Your sex education doesn't show you what a condom looks like or how to use it??? Do they still teach you babies are brought by storks? Gosh, it's no wonder STDs and HIV are on the rise in this country!I'm delighted you are... Read more »

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World AIDS Day 2006: raising 'HIV/AIDS' Awareness

Posted by Anonymous

World AIDS Day 2006: Raising 'HIV/AIDS' Awareness

We urgently need to raise 'HIV/AIDS' Awareness to stop the epidemic spread of AIDS-related Myths, HIV-related Lies and Pharmogenocide: Iatrogenic 'AIDS' ('AIDS' caused by anti-retroviral' drugs).

World... Read more »

Contacting other HIV+ active duty soldiers

Posted by armypoz, 5 Replies

I am HIV+ and currently serving on active duty. Would like to contact other active duty soldiers of any branch that would be interested in starting support groups or other avenues of support to other active duty soldiers in their areas.

would like... Read more »

An HIV/AIDS awareness program for the youth!

Posted by Anonymous

Welcome to the HummingBirdPress,a program designed for the youth!Information contained within this educational package is very valuable for teaching,advising,and educating todays children about the dangers of the HIV/AIDS virus.To leave a voice mail... Read more »

Need HIV Awareness wristbands and ribbons

Posted by Anonymous

I am volunteering to help people in my village in Africa to acknowledge the destruction of AIDS. There is a lot of denial, even when loved ones die of AIDS, as no one wants to talk about it. Hoever, we believe having people who have lost relatives,... Read more »

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