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Can a person get infected with HIV by insect bites or by casual contact with an infected person?

April 26, 2017bites casual contact Infected insect person

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Can a person get infected with HIV by insect bites or by casual contact with an infected person?

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No. HIV is not transmitted by insect bites, nor is it transmitted by touching, shaking hands, sharing eating or drinking utensils, using the same toilets or showers or swimming pools, working or sleeping in the same room as an infected person.