{"id":816,"date":"2009-05-02T09:20:48","date_gmt":"2009-05-02T08:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i-base.info\/qa\/?p=816"},"modified":"2021-11-22T12:17:20","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T12:17:20","slug":"what-are-the-impacts-of-swine-flu-in-hiv-positive-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/816","title":{"rendered":"What is the impact of swine flu in HIV-positive people?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for your question.<\/p>\n<p>Most of your concerns are covered in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.i-base.info\/qa\/?p=814\">this answer<\/a> and in the online links that it includes. With a CD4 count over 850 your risks would be considered similar to that of an HIV-negative person.<\/p>\n<p>There are no known interactions between HIV drugs and the drugs that are being recommended to treat swine flu (oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and zanamivir (Relenza).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are the impacts of swine flu in HIV-positive people?<\/p>\n<p>The UK government has said that if this turns into a pandemic they are prepared with stocks of antivirals (Tamiflu and Relenza ).<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m an HIV-positive individual who is taking Atripla. My viral load is undetectable and have a CD4 count that is over 850. If i was to contract swine flu would it be any more dangerous for me than a HIV-negative person.<\/p>\n<p>Would the above antivirals used to treat swine flu interact with the medication that I&#8217;m currently taking?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}