Landmark High Court case sets new HIV transmission standard
The court case has highlighted the complexities of HIV transmission and that it is not always a legal issue.
The court case has highlighted the complexities of HIV transmission and that it is not always a legal issue.
During his headline-grabbing TV interview yesterday, Charlie Sheen said he was blackmailed by some people after he disclosed his HIV status. In fact, many people living with HIV have experienced similar negative reactions when they disclose: blackmail, threats of criminal prosecution, unwanted disclosure of HIV status, and physical violence. Paul Kidd writes.