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Dec 2022
41m 44s

Sex As a Deadly Weapon: Five Victims Spe...

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Original Air Date: 10/20/2009 Oprah speaks to five women who dated Philippe Padieu, a man who knowingly infected them with the HIV virus. Oprah also talks to Dr. Kimberly Smith, an infectious disease specialist at Rush Medical Center, who says that she treats many single and married women who are HIV-positive, most of whom acquired the virus through unprotec ... Show More
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