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Teacher’s Aide Accused of Molestation, Infecting Student with HIV
ST. LOUIS (AP)- An Illinois special-needs teaching assistant accused of molesting a teenage student in school while knowingly infected with HIV remained jailed Tuesday as…
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Magic Johnson & HIV: What Is He Planning Next?
About 250,000 people in the US have HIV and don’t know it. These people are unknowingly responsible for up to 75% of new infections. Almost half of…
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Vaginal Gel Loaded With Bee Venom To Destroy HIV?
There aren’t many people who like bees, but could they help fight HIV? Turns out, it could. Scientists at Washington University in St. Louis have…
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Scientists say Baby Born with HIV Apparently Cured
WASHINGTON (AP) — A baby born with the virus that causes AIDS appears to have been cured, scientists announced Sunday, describing the case of a…
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JustBeenTested.com Urges Sexually Active To Be Open About Status
Many intimate encounters begin with some simple questions. “Tell me what your interests are, who you be wit,” as the late Notorious B.I.G once…
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Philly High Schools Now Equipped with Condom Machines
Just like sodas and potato chips, Philadelphia high school students will soon be able to access condoms through a dispenser. Over 22 schools are implementing…
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Research Shows Decrease in HIV Infections Among Black Women
According to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of HIV infections among African-Americans has declined in recent…
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Judge Blocks Ala Policy of Segregating HIV Inmates
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A judge struck down Alabama’s decades-old policy of segregating prison inmates with HIV, ruling Friday that it violates federal law. U.S.…
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New Push For Most in U.S. to Get at Least 1 HIV Test
WASHINGTON (AP) — There's a new push to make testing for the AIDS virus as common as cholesterol checks. An independent panel that sets screening…
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Magic Johnson: At-Home HIV Test is “a Game Changer”
According to Earvin “Magic” Johnson, his decision to endorse OraQuick, the first FDA-approved home HIV test, comes from what he knows personally about the factors…
