Adult Industry Medical Healthcare Foundation news stories on Newser

Porn Stars' Personal Info Leaked

Mary Papenfuss — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 02:05:00 CDT

The real and stage names of thousands of current and former porn film workers has been leaked online. The data has been posted on a WikiLeaks-style site and was apparently obtained from the Adult Industry Medical Healthcare Foundation (AIM), a California clinic that conducts lab tests for sexually transmitted diseases...

HIV+ Porn Actor: Make Condoms Mandatory

Rob Quinn — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 08:47:13 CST

The porn actor who tested positive for HIV this fall is going public and calling for mandatory condom use for the entire porn industry. Derrick Burts—previously known only as Patient Zeta—says the industry's stance that testing for STDs is sufficient is "completely false," adding that he had previously...

Calif. Porn Actress Tests Positive for HIV

Rob Quinn — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:30:53 CDT

California's pornography industry has confirmed its first case of HIV since 2004, the Los Angeles Times reports. The female performer worked infrequently, according to a rep for the Adult Industry Medical Healthcare Foundation, who denied rumors of an outbreak. LA County health officials said they planned to investigate and renewed...