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Vampire Facial Treatment Dangers: HIV Transmission Risk and Health Warnings

2023-07-10 17:06:21

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Performed in poor conditions, facial treatments requiring needles can be dangerous to health. A person was recently diagnosed with HIV following having a vampire treatment at a beauty salon in 2018 in Albuquerque, USA. The New Mexico Department of Health advises former customers of the establishment, which is now closed, to get tested for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C. These three viruses can be transmitted in particular by direct contact with contaminated blood present on a used or improperly sterilized needle.

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The Albuquerque institute was closed in 2018 following a health inspection and five clients filed complaints for illegal practice of medicine. A first screening campaign took place between 2018 and 2019 with around a hundred people screened for HIV, hepatitis B and C, but the discovery of several new cases in 2023 relaunched the investigations.

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