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You never know if you have been infected with an STI!
Sadly many partners in Australia are in what they believe to be a safe relationship with a faithful partner. However this often is not the case and the other partner is having an external sexual relationship. This puts everyone at risk as of course if the unfaithful partner has had unprotected sex they are not about to mention that at the breakfast table. If you have any symptoms such as urinary issues then an STI may be the cause. You can get tested for the main infections using a multi pack that covers Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea, Syphilis and Hep B from...
Is PrEP behind the rise in STI rates in Australia.
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But 1st what is PrEP. Extract from https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/basics/prep.html Pre-exposure prophylaxis (or PrEP) is when people at very high risk for HIV take HIV medicines daily to lower their chances of getting infected. PrEP can stop HIV from taking hold and spreading throughout your body. It is highly effective for preventing HIV if used as prescribed, but it is much less effective when not taken consistently. Daily PrEP reduces the risk of getting HIV from sex by more than 90%. Among people who inject drugs, it reduces the risk by more than 70%. Your risk of getting HIV from sex can...
HIV infection rate increase and testing in Australia
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HIV infection rate in Australia is at its highest in 20 years with an increase of 10 percent according to the report released by Kirby Institute of New South Wales. The rapid increase of diagnosed HIV cases has turned it into an epidemic. Studies conducted by the institute found out that 1,253 new cases were added in 2012. The number is still going to rise given that there are still an estimated number of 10 to 25 percent of people infected with HIV who remain undiagnosed. Sexual contact among homosexual men is the main contributor to the rise of HIV...
More HIV Testing is still needed in Australia.
In a recent article in the World News Australia. HIV/AIDS campaigners say despite advances in medical treatments since the 1990s, there is still 'a huge amount of work' to be done before the disease stops being a problem in Australia, writes Rhiannon Elston The article then goes on to say, According to the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations, the annual number of new HIV diagnoses has gradually increased since 1999. And includes a common example of HIV infection being detected by a late HIV test. Sydney woman Diane Nyoni had been HIV positive for eleven years before doctors diagnosed her illness...
HIV Status Awareness Gets Easier With HIV Home Test Kits
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You are now capable of testing HIV in your own house using Other Company. This test is fast; easy so that you do not have to wait for weeks for the result this, and is affordable also. There are so many HIV Test kits you can find for home testing, but Other Company is the first of all FDA licensed HIV home test kits. Other Company HIV test kit is not readily available for sale, and that means you are not able to buy from the counter. You can only buy it from major pharmaceutical retailers or online pharmacy. Other...