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Is HIV an airborn disease?
HIV is not airborne. It is transmitted by direct or indirect contact with an infected fluid.
Can you get aids from anything?
AIDS is not a contagious disease. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. HIV is transmitted though contact with infected blood, semen, vaginal fluid or breast milk.
What percent of people contract HIV from skin to skin contact when there are no cuts?
0%. HIV cannot penetrate intact skin. HIV is only transmitted by fluid-to-fluid contact with infected blood, semen, vaginal fluid or breast milk.
Does semen and vaginal fluid need to come into contact in order for HIV to be passed?
HIV can be transmitted by semen or by vaginal fluid, even if those fluids don't meet. The pathogen is transmitted though mucous membranes or broken skin, not through some alchemy that occurs when vaginal fluid and semen meet.
Can you get HIV by sharing contact lenses?
Sharing contact lenses is not considered a risk for HIV infection. HIV is transmitted through contact with infected blood, semen, vaginal fluid or breast milk.
Can you get HIV from sharing bath towle?
No. HIV is transmitted through contact with infected blood, semen, vaginal fluid or breast milk.
What fluid is HIV not transmitted through?
HIV is ONLY transmitted through contact with infected blood, semen, vaginal fluid or breast milk. All other body fluids do not contain an adequate amount of HIV to infect another person.
If you share underwear with an HIV infected person can you get HIV?
No. HIV is transmitted through contact with infected body fluids (blood, semen, vaginal fluid or breast milk.)
How is AIDS transmitted sexually?
Aids is transmitted sexually and any exchange of bodily fluids.!
How does HIV spread in gay people?
HIV is transmitted to any person by coming in contact with infected body fluids such as blood, genital secretions, breast milk, spinal fluid, and synovial fluid.
Can a slight finger cut that came in contact with HIV blood infect that person?
HIV is transmitted through contact with infected blood, semen, vaginal fluid or breast milk. Fluid-to-fluid exposure is required to transmit infection. Healed wounds would likely not pose an HIV transmission risk.
Can you catch HIV from saliva?
Yes. Saliva is a body fluid and in certain circumstances HIV can be transmitted through it.No, there is not enough HIV in saliva to be transmitted.
