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What Political Parties Are Effected By The Aids Virus In Kenya

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Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Botswana's Ruling Political Party "Politicizing HIV/AIDS," Should Remove Campaign Billboard, NGOs Say

A group of nongovernmental organizations on Monday called on the Botswana Democratic Party to remove a campaign billboard that features a prominent AIDS advocate and links voting for the BDP with receiving antiretroviral drugs at no cost, Agence... Read more »
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Kenya's Political Woes Disrupting Treatment of HIV Patients

When post-election violence last winter disrupted the treatment of HIV-positive patients, North American partners of Kenya's Moi University raised $100,000 to finance alternative methods of getting drugs to patients. The consortium, the... Read more »
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Situations in Kenya, Gaza Highlight How Political Turmoil Can Threaten Global Health, WHO Director-General Says

Recent violence and unrest in Kenya and Gaza demonstrate how political turmoil can threaten public health, Margaret Chan, director-general of the World Health Organization , said Monday at a meeting of WHO's Executive Board, Reuters reports. The... Read more »
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Political Views? (BARACK OBAMA PLAN TO FIGHT HIV/AIDS)

Hello Dr. Rob,This is my first visit to your forum. I have read only a handful of your posts and have gotten a lot of valuable information from them. The one question that I have is regarding your political views. You are in a place to give so...
Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,Welcome to the forum. I'm pleased that after reading "only a handful" of my responses you "have gotten a lot of valuable information." I encourage you to keep reading and continue learning! As for politics,... Read more »

Politics is causing AIDS!!!

Hey Dr. Bob, Why is everyone so confused why AIDS hasn't been cured yet? One of the major reasons why it hasn't been cured is because of politics. The current administration, those numbskull republicans, have allocated...
Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,Twenty-five years into the pandemic we have twenty-five million lives cruelly snuffed out by this totally preventable virus. This is a tarnished silver anniversary! If we all (politicians, too) did our part, we could turn the tide on the AIDS... Read more »

Party Safety

I took a sip of beer out of someone else's cup at a party. Assuming this person is infected with HIV, could the virus be transmitted via saliva. Also, if the person is bleeding at the mouth, how much blood is needed to infect another person? I...
Richard Cordova III

Response from Richard Cordova III

Test Positive Aware Network
Hi, there:Saliva cannot transmit the virus. Only blood, semen, breast milk, and vaginal secretions can. It's hard to say exactly how much blood it would take for transmission to occur, but it would not take a lot. In this situation, you would... Read more »

Politics and HIV

Dear Dr. Frascino;Thank you for all of your encouragement and insight What is this ridiculous news I heard of about Senator Frist claiming HIV can be spread through tear drops ? I am, as are most of us, fed up with the ignorance in America, and it...
Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,This ludicrous and irresponsible claim was made by Frist a few years ago, but it still comes up form time to time. I'll reprint an article about it below.It wasn't his only example of medical ineptitude. Remember the Terry Schiavo... Read more »
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From Social Butterfly to Party Pooper

Posted by Preston110409, 2 Replies
I am into the second week of knowing my diagnosis. It has been tough. My best friend knows as do the guy that I am dating. My ex suspects it probably since I have attempted to reach out to him. Lately I have had a lot of anxiety about changing... Read more »

Kenya Media Joins AIDS Debate

Posted by Anonymous
Does HIV actually cause dreaded Aids disease?
January 25, 2001

By Dominic Odipo, The Standard

What causes the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Aids)? This may sound like a stupid question but, according to an emerging or "dissident" new school of... Read more »

OZONE PROVEN TO KILL AIDS VIRUS

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
I PURCHASED A MEDICAL OZONE DEVICE.VERY HIGH QUALITY DEVICE.IF USED PROPERLY IT IS COMMONLY REPORTED TO KNOCK OUT AIDS.THE CONCEPT AND DEVICE IS DEFAMED BY FDA AND AMA BECAUSE OF SPECIAL INTERESTS AND IGNORANCE IN THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY.THE... Read more »

Catholic Relief Services- HIV/AIDS Chief of Party

Posted by hrrecruiting, 1 Reply
Requisition Number: I 08 001

Background:
CRS is the consortium lead for AIDSRelief, which is operational in 9 countries in Africa and the Caribbean. The Consortium in Rwanda comprises CRS as the prime, in partnership with the Institute... Read more »

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