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Main Ways Hiv Is Transmitted In The Us
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can HIV be transmitted this wayCan you be at risk for having HIV if you were to consume urine from a public restroom urinal?...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,Urine that does not contain visible blood is not considered a risk for HIV transmission. By the way how does one consume urine from a public restroom urinal??? On second thought never mind. I don't really want to know.Dr. Bob...
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Is hiv transmitted by urine this way?This is probley one of the stupidest questions but I need to ask. Can you get hiv thru wiping with... Read more »New way to transmit HIV?Dr Remien,Please, please help. What are the chances of getting HIV after fingering a person's... Read more »
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Nearly 150 HIV/AIDS Experts in Lancet Commentary Call for Consensus on Approach to Preventing Sexually Transmitted HIVHIV/AIDS experts from around the world in a commentary published in the Nov. 27 edition of the journal Lancet call for consensus on a "sound public health approach" to preventing sexual transmission of HIV. The piece, which was published to mark... Read more »
Ohio: Rate of Sexually Transmitted Diseases High in RegionHamilton County's syphilis rate is almost nine times that of the nation's, according to a new regional health report, while its gonorrhea and chlamydia rates are respectively double and triple the overall US rates. In 2010, county syphilis... Read more »
More Than 25% of Scottish Residents Cannot Identify Main Routes of HIV Transmission, Survey FindsMore than 25% of Scottish residents are unable to identify HIV's main transmission routes -- sexual intercourse, blood transfusions, injection drug use and mother-to-child transmission -- according to the recently released National AIDS Trust ... Read more »
Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infection/HIV Counseling Services Received by Teen Males, 1995-2002The authors set out to determine whether improvements have been made in the delivery of sexually transmitted infection (STI) and/or HIV counseling services to teenage males. Analysis was performed on data from two nationally representative surveys... Read more »
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Can HIV be transmitted via a nitrous balloon?
Posted by vanessa1013, 3 Replies
Hi there,Thank you in advance for reading... I attended a "rave" like party on 8/21/10. At this party, nitrous balloons were being passed around. I took several hits...And now I am wondering if there is any chance I can get HIV from sharing a balloon. Read more » Living w/HIV in Maine
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I want to move to Southern Maine. Living in NYC, I am currently spoiled by all the services available in NYC. How does Maine rate in terms of services, informed doctors, support organizations, etc. If anyone has an answer or knows where I can get... Read more » Hiv usually transmitted before people know
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - HIV infection is likely to be transmitted before people are even aware that they are carriers, UK researchers report in the January 3rd issue of AIDS. "The study demonstrates that a significant proportion of new HIV-1... Read more » Can HIV be transmitted through Oral sex?
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Can HIV be transmitted through Oral sex?
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