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Hiv testing via clearview stat pak hiv 1/2

Hello there doc,I have a somewhat unique question I guess? Eventhough people pick that intelligent brain of yours on a naggingly regular basis =) I am 25 years old i had a risky bar exposure with a girl on feb 1st 2009 that claims to be negative of...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,A 6'4" 240 lb. baseball athlete who is VERY, VERY, VERY anxious and "feels like the worst is coming"???? Hmm . . . you're kind of like the Cowardly Lion in the Wizard of Oz. A big strong guy afraid of something that is... Read more »

clearview HIV 1/2 STAT-PAK accuracy and reliabilty.

Today I tested at 105 days with a blood draw at an STD clinc. The test they proformed was the... Read more »

Response from Shannon Southall »

HIV STATS

Hi:I'm a 44 year old healthy fit male who recently was diagnosed with HIV. My Cd4 is 391 and... Read more »

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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

QuickStats: Annual Rates* of Hospitalization With a Diagnosis of HIV/AIDS Among Persons Aged ≥45 Years, by Sex -- National Hospital Discharge Survey, United States, 1997-2007†

Abbreviation: HIV/AIDS = human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. * Per 10,000 population. † Annual hospitalizations estimated from hospital discharges during 1997-2007 with any-listed HIV/AIDS diagnoses codes 042 and... Read more »

Atlanta Journal-Constitution Profiles Advocacy Group HealthSTAT, Including Work With HIV/AIDS

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Tuesday profiled the advocacy group HealthSTAT , which stands for Health Students Taking Action Together, including its work on HIV/AIDS policy in Georgia. Members of the group include students in nursing,... Read more »

New York: HIV Stats Stagger; Black Gay Prevention Panel Offers Sobering Insights

At the Fashion Institute of Technology on Nov. 14, a panel discussed the state of HIV prevention among African-American gay men. The meeting followed a CDC report which found that of 1,767 gay or bisexual men surveyed in five US cities, 46 percent... Read more »

Illinois: Chicago Department of Public Health Stats Link Meth Use to HIV, Unsafe Sex

A recent STD/HIV/AIDS report from the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) said meth-using men who have sex with men (MSM) are experiencing much higher rates of HIV infection and unsafe sex than MSM who do not use meth. The study, which... Read more »

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scary stat on hiv & death--makes u wanna not test.

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

check this...-- AIDS patients got both good and bad news on the long-term survival front. A federal report released in March found AIDS patients diagnosed in 1995 lived an average of nearly four years, compared to just 11 months for those diagnosed... Read more »

where do i find info on hiv stats

Posted by Anonymous

I am doing a paper on hiv in teens I need stats on teens in calif. and I would like to narrow the search to my own county. does anyone know where to go or how to do this. thanks for the help! you can E-Mail me at brezep@yahoo.com

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An article about HIV stats in Africa

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Hi, allot of attention has been focused on AIDS in Africa. Since most people can not be there to see for themselves what is happening, I believe it is very important to read other peoples reports about what is happening their rather than relying... Read more »

HIV-2 Stats

Posted by Anonymous

The following page provides the latest statistics from Dec 31st 1997, which I agree is a long time ago, but if you look at the breakdown by state, the breakdown by color, gender etc. it should help allay fears slightly that if you have symptoms and... Read more »

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