HIV Transmission Myths

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By sitting next to someone who is infected and coughing or sneezing

By hugging, kissing, or shaking hands with someone who has the infection

By sharing utensils, cups, and glasses with an infected person (correct)

By swimming in pools used by people with HIV/AIDS

Avoid swimming in pools used by people with HIV/AIDS

Cover the cuts or sores with plasters (band-aids or bandages) (correct)

Wear gloves at all times

Wash hands frequently with antiseptic solution

Sharing toilets or shaking hands with an infected person

Sitting next to someone who is infected and coughing or sneezing (correct)

Swimming in pools used by people with HIV/AIDS

Facial kissing, massage, and rubbing each other's bodies

Getting tested for HIV and making behavioral changes if infected Signup and view all the answers

Sharing contaminated needles and injecting equipment when using drugs Signup and view all the answers

Condoms Signup and view all the answers

Getting tested for HIV and making behavioral changes if infected Signup and view all the answers

HIV Signup and view all the answers

Telling all current and past sexual partners about the HIV status Signup and view all the answers

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