Brian Conway MD, FRCPC
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Many people think that they know HIV – but through misinformation and fear, the facts often become cloudy – and misrepresent modern reality. HIV is transmitted exclusively through either bodily fluids or inherited from biological parents, and any sexually active individual – straight or gay – could be at risk and should be tested accordingly based on risk behaviour. There is a lot of innovative research being done, and those who are diagnosed are living full lives with this virus.
