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Pop Star Convicted of Spreading HIV

Pop Star Convicted of Spreading HIV

Nadja Benaissa is a member of the German girl-band ‘No Angels’. The singer was recently tried and convicted of grevious bodily harm because she was HIV-positive and failed to inform two men of that fact before exposing them to the disease.
Benaissa was given a two-year suspended sentence, although she could have faced up to 10 [...]

Herpes Drug found to Slow HIV Progression

Herpes Drug found to Slow HIV Progression

A drug that is commonly used to treat herpes has been found to delay the need for HIV drugs in patients that suffer from both infections, researchers say.
American researchers in Africa studying over 3,000 patients found that the drug aciclovir has reduced the risk of HIV progression by more that 16 percent.  Researchers are saying [...]

AIDS Bandit: ‘I infected 500 People with HIV’

AIDS Bandit: ‘I infected 500 People with HIV’

A woman in Detroit was arrested after posting a video online that claimed she has infected more than 500 people in the area with AIDS.
The woman has been identified as 23 year old Jackie Braxton.  After her arrest she voluntarily took an HIV / AIDS test at the Health Department, which came back negative.  She [...]


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