This video explains how HIV positive people can have children, reduce or eliminate the risk that their partner will contract HIV, and minimize the risk that the child will contract HIV. HIV positive people should avoid unprotected sex. But they can s...
Cass Mann is one of the world's longest-term HIV-positive diagnosed gay men, now in his third decade of living with HIV, and the founder of UK’s only gay men’s HIV/AIDS charity Positively Healthy, which provides HIV services including education, supp...
One of the most deadliest disease in the world is HIV which results in Aids at it’s final stages. Currently having no cure but with a number of medicines on the marked for who are infected. Abstinence, faithfulness, keeping to one partner are curre...
If a woman who is HIV positive becomes pregnant, theres a risk that her baby will contract HIV during pregnancy, childbirth, or breast feeding. Becky Kuhn, M.D. explains how the risk can be reduced through the use of antiretroviral medications for t
Phil Johnson, M.D. discusses how having a sexually transmitted disease (STD) other than HIV (such as herpes, syphilis, gonorrhea, or chlamydia) can increase the risk of contracting or transmitting HIV. Preventing and treating other STDs is therefore
Becky Kuhn, M.D. explains why everyone age 13-64 should be tested for HIV at every doctor's office visit. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control recommended in September 2006 that all patients age 13-64 years be tested for HIV when they visit the docto...
Becky Kuhn, M.D. explains why everyone age 13-64 should be tested for HIV at every doctor's office visit. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control recommended in September 2006 that all patients age 13-64 years be tested for HIV when they visit the docto...
An HIV diagnosis is NOT a death sentence. When a person is diagnosed with HIV, it’s impossible to predict precisely what the course of that individual’s infection will be. Some people diagnosed early in the epidemic did not progress to clinical AIDS
Older individuals need to be just as careful to avoid contracting HIV as younger people do. People often assume that older adults don’t need to worry about HIV. Few people realize that almost one in six new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in America are in people...