Health officials warn of new HIV threat found in King County

The Seattle Times: Local News: Health officials warn of new HIV threat found in King County: “Health officials warn of new HIV threat found in King County

By Warren King

Seattle Times medical reporter

Four men in King County have been diagnosed with a strain of HIV that is extremely hard to treat, and health officials are concerned it could spread further.

At least two types of HIV drugs don’t work against the strain, and another type has limited effectiveness, officials from Public Health — Seattle & King County said Thursday.”

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