What are the body fluids/ Ways that do not spread HIV?
• Sweat • Tears • Urine • Stool • Nasal Secretion or Mucus • Saliva HIV/AIDS is not spread through hugging, dancing, shaking hands, mosquitoe bites, kissing, caring for an infected person, sharing toilet/ bathroom or sitting close to an infected person. G.Who is at risk of getting infected? Given the modes of transmission EVERYONE is at risk of getting infected.There are however risky behaviors that can the risk of HIV transmission and infection and these are, having more than one sexual partner and engaging in unproteced sex (casual sex). H. Is there a link between HIV/AIDS and other Sexually Transmitted Infections? Yes, there is a link between HIV and other STI’s. Studies have shown that Individuals who are infected with another STI like gonorrhoea, syphilis e.t.c. are 3 to 5 times more likely to contract HIV or transmit the virus through sexual contact. GETTING TESTED AND TREATED FOR HIV/AIDS I. What are the signs/symptoms that a person may be infected with HIV/AIDS? Shortly after e
