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HIV transmission during medical procedures at hospitals is extremely rare. However, if blood products are not screened and infection control procedures are not followed, transmission can take place. The risk of infection following a needlestick injury is low.

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European Commissioner: Banning gay blood donors ''is illegal''

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Public Service
12 September 2011
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HIV organ transplant a tragic mistake: AIDS expert

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Google Alerts HIV
11 September 2011
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20 thalassemic kids test HIV +ve

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Times of India
10 September 2011
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Gay men who use a condom should not be delayed from giving blood

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The Guardian
9 September 2011
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UK: Gay blood donations ban likely to be lifted

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BBC
8 September 2011
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Bulgaria demands Libya return 2007 pay-off over nurses

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BBC
5 September 2011
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HIV-infected organ transplant is a one-off case: health minister

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Focus Taiwan News Channel
2 September 2011
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Taiwan: Activists slam HIV markings proposal

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Taipei Times
31 August 2011
Human rights

Chinese AIDS Activist Tian Xi Released

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Housing Works
31 August 2011
Employment

UK government gets key directives on HIV dentists

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Dentistry.co.uk
30 August 2011
Organ transplants

Taiwan: HIV Donor's Organs Transplanted Into Patients

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Yahoo News
29 August 2011
HIV & criminal law

Bulgaria Reboots Probe into Libyan Torturers of Its 'HIV Trial' Medics

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Sofia News Agency
23 August 2011
Experiences of stigma

Brazilian Doctor is Warned About HIV Needles Used to Protect Home - San Diego 6

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Sandiego6.com
23 August 2011
Experiences of stigma

Doctor Deters Burglars With HIV-Infected Needles

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Huffington Post
23 August 2011
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

Teva Not Responsible for Hepatitis Outbreak, Lawyer Says

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Bloomberg
22 August 2011
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UK's HIV dentists to practise again?

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Dentistry.co.uk
10 August 2011
People who inject drugs

High rates of injection drug use in urban Aboriginal youth signal need for prevention programs

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Science Daily
8 August 2011
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

India: HIV-infected, recycled syringes sting Kolkata

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Times of India
2 August 2011
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DOH belies report on HIV-positive blood donations

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ABS CBN News
1 August 2011
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27% of blood donations positive of HIV

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Sun Star
1 August 2011
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US: HHS to study lifting ban on gay blood donors

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Washington Blade
28 July 2011
Social & legal issues

Canada: Tainted-blood victims not told about compensation availability

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Vancouver Sun
17 July 2011
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Hemophilia is Target of Therapy on Genome

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New York Times
27 June 2011
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UK: Calls to lift ban on gay men giving blood

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The Independent
13 June 2011