What Is The English Government Doing To Prevent Hiv

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U.S. Government Not Doing Enough to Fight HIV/AIDS Among Blacks, Report Says

The U.S. government is not doing enough to address the spread of HIV/AIDS among blacks in the country, according to a report released on Tuesday by the Black AIDS Institute , the Washington Post reports. According to the report, HIV/AIDS among... Read more »

Panel 4. Kenya Invests in Its Future: Prevention for Government Workers

In most African countries the biggest employer is not any private company, but the government. In Kenya, a number of government agencies, confronting a future in which they will lose key employees and see pension costs rise, have begun to invest in... Read more »

South Africa: Activists, Physicians Sue Government to Prevent Maternal Transmission, Ask International Support

On November 26 South Africa's Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), supported by about 200 doctors, sued the South African government, asking for wider use of nevirapine to prevent mother-to-infant transmission of HIV. About 70,000 infants every year are... Read more »

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SORRY FOR MY ENGLISH

HI DOCTOR FRASCINO, I'M AN ITALIAN GUY LIVING IN SPAIN. FIRST OF ALL, SORRY FOR MY ENGLISH. I JUST WANT TO KNOW WHAT DO U THINK ABOUT MY CASE: LAST SUNDAY I WANT TO A SAUNA, I DIDN'T HAVE ANAL SEX AT ALL, I HAD AN ORAL SEX WITH A MAN AS A...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello Pisan P!Why did you freak out only after sauna-guy asked you ride him bareback? After all, you were in a gay sauna. Shouldn't you consider all your partners could be HIV infected and take every precaution to prevent spread of the virus?... Read more »

Teaching english in Asia: entry, insurance and contacts

Hi,Firstly, thank you so much for providing this resource. This is my first question, but I have been reading avidly for a long time.I'm Amy, a Positive gal from Australia, diagnosed at 16, now 22. I'm on meds but haven't been sick...

Response from Nancy Breuer

WorkPositive, Inc.

Dear Amy, Contratulations! on your degree, your job offers and your great attitude. I, too, hope you'll be well for a long, long time. My colleague on this site, Lynn Franzoi, has done some insurance research and passed along her findings to me... Read more »

English guy needs your help to make a British WOO-HOO.

Hi again Dr Bob, In early February this year (3/2/06) you replied to my posting regards a brief sexual encounter in Asia. You mentioned that my negative three-week and nine-week HIV tests were extremely encouraging, but not conclusive and that...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,Welcome back to the forum! I'll try not to say I told you so, OK? Do I think anything such as a tropical infection might have affected your negative 13-week HIV test? Nope! No way. No how. Whatever is causing your symptoms, it's... Read more »

English Boy Who Loves You, Help Me Please

Dear Dr Bob, First I should say that you are one of the funniest doctors alive, and you convince me that Americans can't be as stupid as television projects them to be :) I really need your advice even though my exposure was very low; I'm...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello English Boy James,Americans only seem stupid on television, because there are a lot of TV stories about Dubya. And he really is one neuron short of a synapse. He continues to set low personal standards and policy and then consistently fails to... Read more »

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English teacher in Barcelona

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Would like to know any other hiv+ English speakers out there living in Barcelona or nearby, I'm a gay 30 year old gay male -email: ellexiste99@yahoo.es Read more »

looking for English-speaking Girl Friend for LTR

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Regardless of Nationality or location/Country issues, I am looking for single, English-speaking, HIV+ Girl Friend for LTR; interested in exchanging correspondence and phone calls (Skype). I am 33 y/o white male. My contact details/photo are... Read more »

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