In Reply to: read yesterday posted by audinary on Wednesday, 19. October 2011 at 13:37 Bali Time:
to debunk that one. Possibly not HIV, that's a very short lived virus, but Hep isn't. All that would have to happen is someone whith hep have a graze or paritally healed cut nibbled on by the fish. (I have seen people bleeding just slightly coming out). It's a risk, I'd say.
Do you think that the water pumps they are using, actually do any filtering? Unlikely.