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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 08:07 AM Original message |
Threat of world Aids pandemic among heterosexuals is over, report admits |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. Because in ND, everyone practices careful sex. |
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Blaq Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
63. Yep, they're very careful with those sheeps up there. n/t |
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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. Seems to me the answer is |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. But why do they do those behaviors while NDians don't? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Less concentrated population, less chance of exposure |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. It looks like multiple exposures may be necessary for infection. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. I would also guess that people who live in urban areas |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
34. Less testing for HIV by the doctors up there.... |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
47. In rural areas, the most prevalent form of prostitute is the lot lizard |
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dger11 (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 01:39 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Female to male transmission is not unheard of, but it is quite rare, |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. You're assuming that the lot lizards are all women. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. I think he said the reasons. |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Buried in there I couldn't disagree more. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
46. Harder to get smack in ND, maybe? |
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KatyaR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Larger number of politicians, maybe? |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
43. DC is a heavily urbanised area with a large population in poverty. |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
4. Have you ever tried to get a street hooker in North Dakota. |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. "The meme that everyone is at risk" is a matter of life or death |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I don't disagree with you at all. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Both of your posts are right on the money |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. You hit it right on the head. AGAIN, the reason is socio/economic. |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. I'm glad you could say this without being lynched. |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
5. On a lighter stranger note..... |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Oh my. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
31. Yeah, I was reading all the more sober posts above this one |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. kevin de cock?!? -- does any man have a better name? nt |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Dick Cheney ? |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Mr. Dick Steel, maybe? |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Peter O'Toole |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Victor Alphonso Gina |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
16. Could it be because more men in D.C. have been run through the |
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JBear (318 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
17. Maybe it is because you are not looking at... |
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klyon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
18. the young people of DC will be glad to here this great news |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
19. I think so many of us panicked in the early 80's, |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. Here we go again... |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. not so sure about that |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. Ding, ding, ding... |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Facts are wonderful things |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 02:56 AM Response to Reply #36 |
66. I agree - education is key so Im going to start with you.... |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 02:37 AM Response to Reply #21 |
42. Agreed, let's remember that it can happen to anybody |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
26. Doctor Cock... paging Doctor Cock... |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
30. I find this article concerning ... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Query: What Happened in China, India, and Romania? Thailand, Also, Had a High Rate. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:42 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. agreed! |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:45 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. I think it is bullshit... |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Agreed. Very sad. And very angst-inducing ... |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. See post #45...nt |
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kryckis (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:41 AM Response to Reply #30 |
44. They're just saying there isn't |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. wonder how many ND docs are doing the opt out instead of opt in |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
37. DC probably has more people engaging in high-risk activities |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:46 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Most likely it is because people are not getting tested...nt |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:10 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. If people in ND were not getting tested yet had HIV |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. This is a false assumption... |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
39. "there will be no generalised epidemic of Aids in the heterosexual |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #39 |
51. Sorry, the stats shows AIDS in the Heterosexual communities on the increase only in Africa |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. "The general heterosexual population"? |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. That seems to only occurring in India, and only affecting 1% of the population |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Interesting! Can You List Some Sources? |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #55 |
65. See my previous post for references on that most AIDS infections are drug related |
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frankieT (375 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. interesting but a few misconceptions |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Sex has occurred in all cultures, The immunity is the problem |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. HIV immunity seems to be linked to Bubonic Plague immunity |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I saw a frontline program that came to the same conclusion. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Could be, but given AIDs is a VIRUS and Bubonic plague was a Bacteria, there is a problem |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 02:59 AM Response to Reply #62 |
67. HIV is a Virus - AIDS is not a virus n/t |
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Piltdown13 (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. That hypothesis has since been joined by another citing smallpox as the selective pressure |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
58. Well, don't leave me in suspense!!! |
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