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Safer Sex for the HIV Positive
Overview
 PozLyfe09: Raw Talk on Life With HIV (Regularly Updated)
A blog by Jermaine Wright.
From The Body
- Conference Update From IAS 2011: Prevention (September/October 2011)
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Prevention With Positives: Integrating HIV Prevention Into HIV Primary Care (April 2011)
A resource for HIV care providers.
From New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute
 Serosorting, Anyone? Touring an HIV-Positive Gay Sex Club: A Video Blog by Mark S. King (February 22, 2011)
Last year, video blogger Mark S. King gave us a behind-the-scenes look at a gay sex club that hosts a monthly "Poz4Play" party, where people practice serosorting (limiting sexual partners to those who share your HIV status). In this video, Mark gets an update from Bill, the party's host, about the strong reaction to the original video.
- A Killer Sex Drive? A Blog Entry by Brooke Davidoff (February 18, 2011)
"Aaaahh the new stress that I/we face. Will sleeping with my husband kill him in the long run?"
From The Body
- Safer Sex Guidelines (September 27, 2010)
To read PDF, click here.
From AIDS InfoNet
- Questions and Answers on the Use of HIV Medications to Help Prevent the Transmission of HIV (April 13, 2010)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy on Risk of Sexual Transmission of HIV Infection and Superinfection (August 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Sexual Encounters With Undetectable HIV-Positive Men (November/December 2008)
A controversy about HIV transmission.
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- New Evidence Suggests HIV Transmission Can Occur Even When You're Undetectable (August 27, 2008)
From aidsmap.com
- The Debate Continues: Does "Undetectable" Mean "Uninfectious"? (August 3, 2008)
Bernard Hirschel, M.D., recaps the major points of one of the most provocative sessions of AIDS 2008, which revisits the now-infamous "Swiss statement" on HIV transmission risk.
In The XVII International AIDS Conference, from The Body PRO
- Know the Facts: Sex and Hep C (2008)
A detailed, sexually explicit booklet about sexually-transmitted hepatitis C geared toward gay and bisexual men.
From Positive Life NSW
- Sex: Reinfection With HIV (June 6, 2006)
From namlife
- HIV, Sex and Me (March 16, 2006)
From aidsmap.com
- Positive Prevention: HIV Prevention With People Living With HIV (PDF) (2006)
A guide for NGOs and service providers.
From AIDS Alliance Frontiers Prevention Project
- Prevention for Positives: Basic Q & A (November 2005)
[Archived Article]
To read PDF, click here.
From The Center for AIDS
- Why Serosorting Isn't for Me: One HIV-Positive Gay Man's Choice (May/June 2005)
[Archived Article]
Justin Jones' decision not to have sex with only HIV-positive men is both personal and practical, he says.
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Most HIV-Positive People Don't Have High-Risk Sex With HIV-Negative People (August 4, 2004)
[Archived Article]
From aidsmap.com
- Incorporating HIV Prevention Into the Medical Care of Persons Living With HIV (July 18, 2003)
[Archived Article]
Recommendations of CDC, the Health Resources and Services Administration, the National Institutes of Health, and the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
To read PDF, click here.
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- What Are HIV-Positive Persons' HIV Prevention Needs? (Spring 2003)
[Archived Article]
A background article explaining why it's important to encourage HIV prevention among HIV-positive people.
To read PDF, click here.
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Sex and Sensibility (PDF) (January/February 2003)
[Archived Article]
Navigating the relationship between viral load and transmissibility.
From British Columbia Persons With AIDS Society
- Do I Still Have to Worry About Infecting Others if My Viral Load Is Undetectable? (November 2001)
[Archived Article]
A quick review of the science on antiretroviral therapy and prevention.
In Being Alive, from Being Alive
- Prevention for Positives: What Is It? (Summer 2001)
[Archived Article]
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
News & Research
- U.S. Mulls Implications of Early Use of HIV Drugs to Stop AIDS Spread (May 26, 2011)
From NPR Health Blog
- HIV Intervention for Providers Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Clinician-Delivered HIV Risk-Reduction Intervention for HIV-Positive People (December 1, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- New HIV Risk Estimates Are In: Anal Versus Vaginal Sex: A Blog Entry by Warren Tong (July 8, 2010)
From The Body
- Anti-HIV Drugs Slash Risk of Virus Transmission by 92 Percent (June 1, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- ART Associated With Reduced Risk of HIV Transmission to Sexual Partners, Study Shows (May 27, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Behavioral Changes Associated With Testing HIV-Positive Among Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinic Patients in Cape Town, South Africa (April 20, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- ART Lowers Heterosexual Transmission Risk (Winter/Spring 2010)
To read PDF, click here.
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Beliefs About Transmission Risk and Vulnerability, Treatment Adherence and Sexual Risk Behavior Among a Sample of HIV-Positive MSM (February 8, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Number of Named Partners and Number of Partners Newly Diagnosed With HIV Infection Identified by Persons With Acute Versus Established HIV Infection (December 23, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Study in D.C. to Test Whether HIV Treatment Can Prevent Spread (November 16, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy on Risk of Sexual Transmission of HIV Infection and Superinfection (August 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV Treatment as Prevention: How Many Lives Could Be Saved? (July 20, 2009)
If every person in sub-Saharan Africa received voluntary, annual HIV testing and started antiretroviral therapy immediately after diagnosis, HIV incidence would drop 95% in 10 years and more than seven million deaths would be averted, according to a theoretical model presented by Reuben Granich, M.D., M.P.H.
In The 5th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention, from The Body PRO
- Innovative Video Game Helps Teach HIV-Positive Teens About Safer Sex (July 15, 2009)
From The Body
- Barebacking Between HIVers May Lead to Superinfection, Viral Load Spikes, Study Finds (April 6, 2009)
From aidsmap.com
- Infectiousness and Antiretroviral Therapy: Reports Look Set to Further Fuel the Debate (August 27, 2008)
From aidsmap.com
- Can You Safely Have Sex Without a Condom? A Calm, Careful Look at the Evidence (August 3, 2008)
From Project Inform
- Australasians Reject Swiss Statement -- Model Predicts Fourfold Increase in HIV Transmission Over 10 Years (July 28, 2008)
From aidsmap.com
- Experts Warn that Unprotected Sex Is Risky Even for HIVers on Effective Meds (July 28, 2008)
- Gay Men Want Sexually Explicit Internet-Based Health Promotion Information, US Study Finds (May 27, 2008)
From aidsmap.com
- Video Doc Helps HIV-Positive Patients Reduce Risky Behaviors (April 22, 2008)
From University of California-San Francisco
- Statement Regarding Findings of the Swiss Government on the Transmissibility of HIV Infection by HIV-Positive People Receiving Antiretroviral Treatment (March 12, 2008)
From Project Inform
- Successful Implementation of a Clinic-Based Prevention Intervention Program for HIV-Infected Persons (February 5, 2008)
From The Body PRO
- UNAIDS, WHO React to Swiss Claim About Antiretrovirals, HIV Transmission (February 4, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Antiretroviral Therapy and Sexual Transmission of HIV (February 1, 2008)
To read PDF, click here.
From UNAIDS
- HIV Viral Load in Semen Is Highest Three to Four Weeks After Infection, Study Says (August 28, 2007)
From aidsmap.com
- HIV-Positive Women in U.S. Struggle to Insist on Condom Use (July 2, 2007)
Study finds many HIV-negative men are unwilling to use condoms in a relationship with a woman they know is HIV positive.
From aidsmap.com
- Policy Brief Examines Sexual, Reproductive Health Needs of People Living With HIV/AIDS (November 16, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Patterns and Correlates of Deliberate Abstinence Among Men and Women With HIV/AIDS (June 2006)
In American Journal of Public Health
- HIVers in United States Often Choose Abstinence After Diagnosis (May 1, 2006)
In The Advocate
- HIV Treatment Reduces Risk of Transmitting Virus to a Steady Partner by 80% (August 30, 2005)
[Archived Article]
From aidsmap.com
- HIV-Positive MSM Finding Partners Through "Sero-Sorting" Might Be Contributing to Decline in HIV Incidence in San Francisco (August 18, 2005)
[Archived Article]
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Healthy Relationships: An Atlanta-Area Prevention/Education Forum for HIV-Positive People (November/December 2004)
[Archived Article]
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- HIV JournalView: Undetectable and in the Dark (October 2004)
[Archived Article]
Analysis of a study published in the journal AIDS finding a link between perceived viral load and unsafe sex among gay men with HIV.
From The Body PRO
- Web-Based Oregon Effort to Stop HIV Starts Next Week (June 9, 2004)
[Archived Article]
"HIV Stops With Me" campaign features stories from HIVers who vow they will not infect anybody else.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- North Carolina: AIDS Prevention -- New CDC-Funded HIV Program at UNC Integrates Treatment With Prevention (January 26, 2004)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Focusing on "Prevention in Positives" (September 2003)
[Archived Article]
Missed the main points of the new HIV prevention plan unveiled by the U.S. government this summer? Dr. Emily J. Erbelding provides a review.
In Hopkins HIV Report
- Researchers Find Prevention Efforts for HIV-Positive People Lacking (August 27, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Risky Sex Frequent Among HIV-Positive U.S. Women (April 3, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Optimism in HIV-Positive Patients May Lead to Risky Moves (March 2003)
[Archived Article]
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- HIV Stops With Me (Spring 2003)
[Archived Article]
A Los Angeles social marketing campaign features real people with HIV.
To read PDF, click here.
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- For HIV-Positive People, Too Much Optimism May Be Dangerous (October 9, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- New Tactic to Prevent AIDS Spread: Prevention for Positives (August 13, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Controversial HIV Ads Increase Condom Use Among HIV Positive; New Campaigns to Launch in Los Angeles, San Francisco (March 5, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Unsafe Sex Among HIV-Positive Men (October 2001)
[Archived Article]
It happens often, and the CDC has begun to take notice.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- New Emphasis in HIV Prevention: Interventions Targeting HIV-Positive Men (April 2001)
[Archived Article]
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Researchers Explore Prevention for Positives at the XII International AIDS Conference in Durban, South Africa (August 2000)
[Archived Article]
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- Adoption of Protective Behaviors Among Persons With Recent HIV Infection and Diagnosis -- Alabama, New Jersey, and Tennessee, 1997-1998 (June 16, 2000)
[Archived Article]
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Safe Sex Advice for People With HIV
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