Actor, Ladies man and bad boy Charlie Sheen, today admitted on the Today Show with Matt Lauer that he is HIV Positive. He also admitted on knowing his HIV status for the last 4yrs, and That he's coming out now with the news to "put a stop to this onslaught, this barrage of attacks, subtruths, and very harmful, mercurial stories that are threatening the health of many others, which couldn't be farther from the truth."
He also said in the past, he has paid friends an ex lovers that tried black mailing him millions of dollars to keep his secret quite. His admission came after The National Enquirer first broke the news about his HIV status, and also reported that the actor has put a number of his ex-lovers and wives at risk with his risky sexual behavior.
Sheen countered that report saying, that he told all his sexual partners, including paid escorts, that he was HIV-positive. In turn, many of them threatened to tell the media about his diagnosis.
He also acknowledged his battle with substance abuse and having sex with prostitutes. When Lauer asked Sheen whether he had engaged in "risky behaviors" that led to contracting HIV, Sheen answered, "Negative ... you talking about needles, all that stuff? Definitely not."
Sheen is also having the best doctors treating him at this time and although there is no cure for HIV, his doctors are doing all they can to help his condition to date.
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