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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Role of STD Detection and Treatment in HIV Prevention

What is the link between STDs and HIV infection? How can STD treatment slow the spread of HIV infection? What are the implications for HIV prevention? Where can I get more information? References Testing and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can be an effective tool in preventing the spread of HIV , the virus that causes AIDS. An understanding of the relationship between STDs and HIV infection can help in the...

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although most std's are transmitted through intercourse, name a few that can be transmitted by the genital area physically contacting an infected person, without actual penetration. ...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,Sure thing. Crabs, herpes, HPV (genital warts) would top the list.Dr. Bob... Read more »

IS RITERS DISEASE A STD?

Mr Sowadsky:Is Riters disease a sexual trasmitted disease?How do you get Riters disease and what are symptoms?Thank you!!...

Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.

Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program

Hi. Thank you for your question. What you are probably referring to is Reiter's Syndrome. This is a rare complication of several bacterial infections, including forms of Chlamydia, Shigella, Salmonella, Yersinia, and Campylobacter. Genital... Read more »

Web links to locate no charge STD testing, no appointmentneeded.

Your partner and you want to locate via the INTERNET where you bothcan walk in without an appointment to get tested together for allsexually transmitted diseases including HIV human immunodeficiencyvirus, tuberculosis and immunized for hepatitis B...

Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.

Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program

Hi. Thank you for your question. To my knowledge, there is only one place onthe Web that can provide you with this type of information. It is availableon the National AIDS Clearinghouse website. The website address... Read more »

HIV/Other STD Risk from Giving Anilingus

I am a healthy male in my 30s with no history of any STDs. Last night while being very drunk, i had sex with 2 commercial sex workers.- I performed oral-anal sex on them (i licked their anus frequently inserting my tongue) for over an hour combined-...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi.1. Your combined HIV-acquisition risk from your walk on the wild side last night is extremely low. Rimming (oral-anal) and cunnilingus (oral-vaginal) carry an extremely low risk for HIV acquisition, barring unusual extenuating circumstances.... Read more »

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How to find free STD clinics

Posted by don, 2 Replies

Where on the web would there be listings of free STD clinics?...

National Prevention and Information Network
http://www.cdcnpin.org/db/public/rsmain.htm

Or go to http://google.com
Enter the terms with a particular state, province or area.

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STD testing

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

I have been concerned about a possible exposure. I started out having protected sex with a sex worker. When she rolled over the condom came off and she stared to go w/o it... maybe about 1 minute. Then I stopped her and she put another on. We... Read more »

A pos test for HIV, STD could mean another STD too

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

If you've tested positive for AIDS HIV or an STD it could mean there's another STD too. Get the standard STD clinic tests from a medical center clinic or your doctor.

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Is there a list?

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Is there a list of people living with HIV online for others to view? I have a friend that may have it, I was wondering if there was a website where I may check instead of asking him. Does anyone know of such a website? Read more »

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