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dewey79

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Statistics- Any cases of HIV spreading in schools ?
Posted: 10-17-07 22:30pm

has there been any cases of children spreading hiv in school? children play on the playground, they spit,they rough house, does anyone know or is there a link? thx
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Posted: 10-19-07 06:23am

The danger in transmitting HIV involves direct contact with blood, so, when any child has a cut, scrape, or is bleeding other kids or school personal should avoid direct contact with the lesion.
Other children's secretions like spit are considered safe.
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sedum

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Posted: 10-25-07 07:13am

Why do you ask?
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