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Can HIV be transmitted by sharing food with or drinking from a water fountain used by an infected person?
Kimcroft2000
you CANNOT get HIV from sharing food with or drinking from a water fountain used by an infected person.
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Can you get aids from sharing bath towle?
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Can you get HIV by hugging someone that is infected?
No, HIV/AIDS can only be transmitted through an exchange of bodily fluids (semen, blood, etc.).
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Is risky to share a toothbrush or eating utensil with someone who is infected with Hepatitis B because you can get it. This can be transferred through the blood.
