HIV case reported in porn industry

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A woman who works in the adult entertainment industry has tested positive for HIV, but health workers from the San Fernando Valley clinic where she is a client said Wednesday rumors of an outbreak are unfounded. Susan Abram in the Dailoy News.

The case is an isolated one, the clinic said, and is significantly different from the HIV scare which jolted the industry five years ago.

"There has been misinformation posted on the (online) boards regarding a person testing positive for HIV," said Brooke Hunter, clinical administrator for the Valley-based, nonprofit Adult Industry Medical Healthcare Foundation.

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