More effort is needed to prevent HIV transmission and the current response is “woefully inadequate” in the UK, according to a government report released today. They are concerned that the number of people living with HIV will be more than 100,000 in 2012 and that too many people are ignorant of how to protect themselves. ...
Unfortunately a lot of people, women especially, don’t think they are at risk of HIV infection. This is because it is still seen as something that is only a gay man’s disease or that men can pick up from sex workers. But this is wrong and today, World AIDS Day 2010, I want to make ...
A British MP has compared gay sex to fighting on the front lines of a war (as in life-threatening). The leader of his party is being urged to sack the homophobic naysayer. I’m not sure if that’s right, but this certainly needs to be addressed.
Mack, Morning Quickie
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