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Touching Scratch On Skin And AIDS
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Ask the Experts
standing in front of an hiv infected child with and scratching my skinI was standing at a quite a distance from the bed of an hiv infected child and then suddenly i felt an itch at my elbow. So I scratched my elbow and a tiny amount of lood oozed out of it. Should I be concerned ?...
Response from Shannon Southall
Rocky Mountain CARES
HiNo need to be concerned. HIV is not airborne and you did not have a direct exchange of body from the child. You are fine.Be well and stay safe, Shannon...
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anal scratching - donation on the wayDr Bob,I recently developed an annoying anal itch that won't go away. Everytime I go to bed,... Read more »blood touching my peeling skin on footmy mother had her period on the towel i stepped on later about 2 hours later she doesnt have HIV or... Read more »
Articles
A New Way to Fight HIV: CCR5 InhibitorsThe past year has brought so many new drug approvals that even some HIV experts are scratching their heads as they try to figure out how all of these meds work and how they can best be used to treat people with HIV. Today, we're going to look at... Read more »
60 Million Africans Have Been Touched by AIDS, Says UNAIDS Executive DirectorMaputo -- By continuing to devastate Africa's economies, communities, and development, HIV/AIDS has undoubtedly become Africa's biggest challenge. "Sixty million Africans have been touched by AIDS in the most immediate way. They are either living... Read more »
San Franciscans Honor Those Touched by AIDSOn Thursday, about 200 people gathered at a San Francisco performing arts center to hear elected officials, AIDS activists, and long-term survivors reflect on the 25 years that have passed since CDC first published a report about the disease that... Read more »
Sharing, Caring and Touching Lives -- Atlanta AIDS Education Organization "Positive PEACHES"It is my pleasure to spotlight a wonderful organization called, Positive PEACHES, Inc. The mission of Positive PEACHES, Inc. is to reduce the number of cases of HIV/AIDS by implementing educational strategies for the prevention of HIV/AIDS, and to... Read more »
Connect With Others
Infection throgh scratches
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hi, Hope someone can advise. I've always been served by this HIV positive beautician for about 2 years and have not feared for my life before. BUT since 11 Oct 1999, I've been living in fear of contracting HIV. On that day, while she was massaging... Read more » Precum on fresh scratch
Posted by radger, 1 Reply
Hi, I have asked this question elsewhere but was wondering if anyone else has anything to say about it. I am really really worried :-/LONG STORY SHORT: Fresh precum from head directly onto fresh scratch between my anus and testicles. risk? the Whole... Read more » body fluid touched the skin without intercourse
Posted by mona811
can anyone tell me that if body fluid has touched the skin without intercoursing can person be effected with hiv
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For the worried well about Bird scratches
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
It is impossible to become infected with The HIV Virus from Birds.Dr. Anonymous 2001 Read more » Advertisement
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