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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.

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
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

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
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

DOH belies report on HIV-positive blood donations

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ABS CBN News
1 August 2011
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

27% of blood donations positive of HIV

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Sun Star
1 August 2011
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

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
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

Hemophilia is Target of Therapy on Genome

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New York Times
27 June 2011
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

UK: Calls to lift ban on gay men giving blood

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The Independent
13 June 2011
Organ transplants

Allowing people with HIV to be organ donors could save lives of HIV-positive patients with kidney or liver failure

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Science Daily
25 May 2011
Employment

Dentists with HIV face 'unfair' treatment

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The Guardian
18 May 2011
Epidemiology & behaviour

China: AIDS deaths hit 'peak' as 7,700 die

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China.org.cn
20 April 2011
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Trust gay blood donors to tell the truth about safe sex

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The Guardian
11 April 2011
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

UK: HIV charities surprised at gay blood ban reports

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Pink News
11 April 2011
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Homosexual men allowed to give blood but sex banned for decade

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Daily Telegraph
11 April 2011
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

A New Push to Let HIV Patients Accept Organs That Are Infected

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11 April 2011
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

A New Push to Let HIV Patients Accept Organs That Are Infected

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New York Times
11 April 2011
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

Libyan Father: We Lied about HIV Outbreak

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The Guardian
4 April 2011
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

Could HIV-infected organs save lives?

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Eurekalert HIV
30 March 2011
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

In New York, A Rare Case of HIV Transmission From a Live Organ Donor

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Wall Street Journal
17 March 2011
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

Karnataka becomes the 1st State to adopt Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT)

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Mangalorean
15 March 2011
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

Gaddafi's HIV Shakedown

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Newsweek
14 March 2011