0
Want this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How do teens get infected with hiv?
mabey
Why teen need to know about HIV?
There are many reasons teens should know about HIV. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is the virus that causes a person to develop AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.) HIV is transmitted through contact with infected blood, semen, vaginal fluid or breast milk. Teens represent a "high-risk" population for STD (sexually transmitted disease). HIV is no exception. That fastest growing group of infected people in the United States are under 25 years old. If teens learn how to effectively avoid HIV infection when they are younger and prior to exposure, it is more likely that they will stay HIV negative.
How many pregnant American women are infected with HIV each year?
Each year an estimated 8,000 pregnant American women are infected with HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS ).
How Many Teens get infected with HIV?
In the US today the fastest growing population of people contracting HIV is the teenage population. It is thought that this is because they are not using potection during sexual activity to prevent the spread of disease
How many people are infected by HIV-AIDS every year?
33.2 million(the most approximate estimate as of now)
Can you be infected with hiv virus if your girl infected with hiv swim with you when she is in mensuration period?
No, you will not be infected in that manner.
How do HIV-positive and HIV-negative differ?
HIV-positive means you are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. HIV-negative means that you are not infected with the HIV.
If there's no HIV in the blood could you still be infected and what if you had contact with blood that's not infected with HIV?
In order to contract HIV from blood, it must be infected with the virus. Otherwise, you will not contract HIV.
Is Stephen fry HIV positive?
No he is not. He did make a documentary about HIV ("HIV and me"), where he documented the impact HIV had on his friends, many of whom are infected or have died of AIDS.
Can you be infected with HIV though casual contact?
You can not be infected with HIV though casual contact.
What are the chances of getting HIV if a tooth piece pricks you from an HIV infected person?
Chances are low to be infected with HIV in this manner.
A 10 yr boy infected with HIV parents are not infected and none of the family infected one DAY child had pineapple the person selling pineapple cut his fingure is it possible to HIV in fruit?
The chances of getting infected with HIV by ingestion of HIV-infected blood is very small.
