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92. Can doctors notify the partners of a patient with HIV without the patient’s permission?

Yes. If a doctor knows the name of a patient’s partner, the doctor can notify the partner without the patient’s consent. However, the doctor must tell the patient that he or she intends to do this.

New HIV/AIDS drug treatments have lowered the number of AIDS-related deaths in the United States.

If you are HIV positive and pregnant, there are medicines you can take that can greatly decrease the chances of your baby having HIV.