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What Two Ways Can You Get Infected With AIDS

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Sex life and aids (HIV TRANSMISSION BETWEEN TWO HIV NEGATIVES) (HIV FROM TWO HIV NEGATIVES)

Can you get aids from any type of sex, such as fingering, oral, or actual sex, if you and your partner both dont have aids? ...
Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,This QTND (Question That Never Dies) continues to, well, never die! It's a direct consequence of Dubya's abstinence-only sex education programs or perhaps of home schooling. See below.Dr. BobBareback possibility (HIV TRANSMISSION... Read more »

What? Infection for 18 months? after two neg test outside window?

Lenght of HIV infectionNov 18, 2007 I had an HIV test March 2005 & 2006 both negative. HIV... Read more »

Scared about a possible strange way to be infected through oral/deep kissing

Dear Dr. Frascino,I'm an Italian guy from Milan that he's really scared about a possible... Read more »
Articles
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Two New York City Residents Diagnosed With Rare Sexually Transmitted Infection; Same Strain Found in Europe

New York City -- Health officials announced today that two New Yorkers have been diagnosed with a rare form of Chlamydia known as lymphogranuloma venereum, or LGV. In the past few decades LGV has been uncommon in industrialized nations, although... Read more »
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Mozambique Hosts Two AIDS Conferences to Combat Rampant Infections

Mozambique's Health Minister, Francisco Songane, said Monday that AIDS is ravaging the country's agricultural sector with disastrous consequences to the food supply. He addressed delegates at the start of a three-day regional conference on the... Read more »
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

A Two-Wheeled Campaign Against AIDS in Africa

The Mapilelo Project, begun in 2003, works to reduce HIV infection rates in sub-Saharan Africa. Funded by Bristol-Myers Squibb and CDC, the project pairs "buddies" with up to three newly diagnosed people. The volunteers provide social support and... Read more »
Rick Sowadsky, M.S.P.H.

Frequently Asked Questions About HIV/AIDS (Part Two)

What are the symptoms of AIDS? How long do I have to wait until I get tested for HIV? What is the approximate timeline of testing and symptoms for HIV/AIDS? When taking an antibody test, what does a negative, positive or indeterminate test result... Read more »
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Can I catch HIV infection this way?

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
I am only 19 and I don't quite understand why I have to deal with this.
Perhaps some will laugh at me for my ignorance and deem this post as a hoax, but I really am frightened over this issue and am losing sleep over this. Please, someone try to help... Read more »

Part two

Posted by Anonymous
What are the chances of transmitting HIV through a needle?
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July 13, 1998
Answered by Nicolas Sheon, HIV InSite Prevention Editor
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Question One

I would like to know what the chances of transmitting HIV through a... Read more »

i have been living with AIDS now for over two ...

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I've been living with AIDS for over two years now and have had 2
major AIDS-defining illnesses (Lymphoma and PCP) along with other
infections common in hiv+ people. My long term disability
benefits kicked in in Oct 95 and is now being reviewed.... Read more »

is aids way worse than hiv

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
everything i read or at least the best news relates to hiv it says nothing about AIDS. Read more »

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