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CDC says 3 women diagnosed with HIV after receiving ‘vampire facial’

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Three women who were diagnosed with HIV after getting "vampire facial" procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa are believed to be the first documented cases of people contracting the virus through a cosmetic procedure using needles, federal health officials said.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in its Morbidity and Mortality Report last week that an investigation into the clinic from 2018 through…

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BBC News

How 'vampire facials' infected three women with HIV

The infections, made public by the CDC, raised questions about the safety of cosmetic treatments.

9 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Three women diagnosed with HIV after getting ‘vampire facials’ in New Mexico

CDC says incidents at unlicensed medical spa are first documented cases of virus transmitted by a cosmetic procedure using needles

10 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Three women infected with HIV after getting ‘vampire facials’ at a spa, CDC reports

The procedure, which rejuvinates skin and improves the appearance of wrinkles, gained popularity after Kim Kardashian got a vampire facial during an episode of Kim and Kourtney Take Miami

10 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

3 women contract HIV after 'vampire facial' procedures at New Mexico spa

Three women who were diagnosed with HIV after getting 'vampire facial' procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa are believed to be the first documented cases of people contracting the virus through a cosmetic procedure using needles, federal health officials said.

9 days ago·Canada

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Associated Press News

CDC: ‘Vampire facials’ at an unlicensed spa in New Mexico led to HIV infections in three women

Three women were diagnosed with HIV after getting “vampire facial” procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a report last week, marking the first documented cases of people contracting the virus through cosmetic services using needles.Federal health officials said in a new report that an...

9 days ago·United States

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