Pair who had 'vampire facials' are diagnosed with HIV

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Pair who had 'vampire facials' are diagnosed with HIV
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The two people had the treatment which involves having blood plasma spread across their face to stimulate skin cell growth.

Health officials are investigating after two people who had"vampire facials" last year have recently been diagnosed with HIV.The spa closed in September last year after an inspection found unsafe practices that could have spread blood-borne infections, such as HIV, to clients.

The New Mexico Department of Health is offering free and confidential testing for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C for any clients who received injection-related procedures there between May and September 2018.Kathy Kunkel, the department's cabinet secretary, said:"While over 100 VIP Spa clients have already been tested, NMDOH is reaching out to ensure that testing and counselling services are available for individuals who received injection related services at the VIP Spa.

Free testing services are being provided at South Valley Health Commons and Casa de Salud Family Medical Office, both in Albuquerque.

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