Students at a suburban St. Louis high school headed to the gymnasium for HIV testing this week after an infected person told health officials as many as 50 teenagers might have been exposed to the virus that causes AIDS.
Officials refused to give details on who the person was or how the students at Normandy High [...]
Please Come Down To The Office, You Have AIDS!
October 24, 2008 - 11:30 am
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Possible HIV Immunity Vaccine Discovered
July 1, 2008 - 9:30 am
Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania believe they have found a way to pass on immunity to HIV/AIDS–a rare genetic anomaly possessed by an extremely lucky few–by altering your genes.
Essentially, HIV infects the body by “pulling itself into” T-cells, which fight off infection, rendering the body unable to protect itself from disease and other viruses, [...]
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Wrap It Up! Study Finds One-Fourth Of NYC Residents Have Herpes
June 10, 2008 - 7:00 pm
Bad news for resedents in the NYC area as a Department of Health study found that 36 percent of women and 19 percent of men living in the city are infected with the herpes virus.
The study finds that in total, “26 percent of city residents have the virus that causes genital herpes, an incurable sexually-transmitted [...]
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Would You Like A Condom With That Loan, Sir?
October 19, 2007 - 9:30 am
If you live in Thailand and feel a little embarrassed about buying condoms, just take out a home loan.
Kasikorn Bank recently launched a âcondoms for confidenceâ? campaign at around 60 branches in Thailand, hoping free prophylactics will help raise awareness of HIV/AIDS in the âgenerally conservativeâ? country.
An unidentified bank spokesman explained the thinking behind âcondoms [...]
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