<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><span style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;">Woman charged with maliciously spreading HIV</span><br>Sunday, 14th March, 2010<br><br>An 18-year-old woman in Kitgum town has been charged with malicious infection of an infant with HIV.<br><br>Its alleged that Judith Atim on the 3rd of March this year,drew her blood contaminated with the Virus that causes AIDS and injected it into a two-year-old daughter of her neighbour.<br><br>According to the charge sheet Atim, said to be living with HIV/Aids, used syringes to inject the infant well knowing her status.<br><br>She denied the charge and the chief magistrate; Amos Kwizera gave her a non-cash bail of 300,000 shillings.<br><br>She returns to court on the 7th of April this year.<br><br>http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/1/10/712880<br><br><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-weight:
bold;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial;">Betty Iyamuremye<br>Information, Education and Communication Officer<br>The National Forum for PLHAs Networks in Uganda<br>P .O. Box 70233 Kampala<br>Tel: +256-41 4271015(Office), +256-41 4270976<br>Mobile 256- 0775-944-990 ( Mobile )<br>E-mail: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="mailto:iyamulemye2000@yahoo.co.uk">iyamulemye2000@yahoo.co.uk</a> </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial;">Website: <span style="text-decoration: underline;">www.nafophanu.org, <br></span></span></div><br></td></tr></table><br>