Ron Paul and Rand Paul are both physicians and prominent politicians . Ron Paul wrote in a new op - ed that HIV is ' very difficult to attract ' . Sen. Rand Paul , an ophthalmologist and likely presidential contender , has been generating headlines for his stark warnings about the virus , urging a temporary flight suspension from certain West African countries and suggesting Ebola is much more contagious than the government says . His blog has been taking a different tone , arguing that it 's more contagious than infectious .
Ron Paul and Rand Paul are both physicians and prominent politicians . Ron Paul wrote in a new op - ed that HIV is ' very difficult to attract ' . His blog has been taking a different tone , arguing that it 's more contagious than infectious .