Hepatitis A is also relatively easy to cure, which helps bring down infection stats during outbreaks. If taken within 14 days of exposure to the virus, immune globulin shots are an almost surefire way to cure a person infected with hepatitis A. Also, after getting HAV once, it is impossible...
Odds ratio plot for dose - response non-linear continuous exposure.
Probabilities of HIV transmission per exposure to the virus are usually expressed in percentages or as odds (see chart at the end of this article). For example, the average risk of contracting HIV through sharing a needle one time with an HIV-positive drug user is 0.67 percent, which can a...
How to Lower Your Risk of Getting or Spreading HIV Learn about how to protect yourself and others from HIV infection. It takes only one exposure to get the human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV. It’s also true that certain exposures are riskier than others. How can you evaluate different le...