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Can you get AIDS from a gay dude sneezing in your mouth?
No. You can't get AIDS from any gay person unless they carry the HIV virus and they transmit it to you. And generally speaking, a sneeze is going to be a low risk factor in transmitting the HIV virus.
Do more gay people have AIDS than heterosexuals do?
No. Worldwide, MANY more heterosexuals have HIV and AIDS than gay people.
Why can't a person affected with HIV reproduce?
They can reproduce but in doing so there is a danger of passing the HIV virus on to the partner they are reproducing with and also passing the infection on to the children they make. Obviously it is a couples choice but many feel that the do not want to expose their partners/offspring to this risk.
Can white gay people get aids?
AIDS is a diagnosis given to people with advanced HIV infection, not a contagious disease. White gay men are infected with HIV at alarming rates, many times that of the general population. Men who have sex with men are the highest risk population for HIV infection in the United States.
Which gay or straight get more aids?
The majority of people with AIDS and HIV are straight.
What has the author David Woodhead written?
David Woodhead has written: 'Developing local HIV prevention assessments with gay and bisexual men' -- subject(s): Prevention, AIDS (Disease), Health risk assessment, Gay men, Health education, HIV infections
Does having an STD affect the risk of HIV?
Yes it does; you are more apt to catch HIV if infected with a STI.Since the STDs reduce you immune system response, your immune system is less likely to protect you from the HIV infection.Yes having STDs such as herpes and chlamydia does increase the risk of getting and spreading HIV.
I read in my husbands medical files that he may be at risk for std and aids. is he cheeting on me or is he gay?
Being at risk for STDs or HIV/AIDS might mean that he is engaging in activities that may put him at risk, which would be unprotected sex. That does not mean that he is gay. All it means is that he is probably having unprotected sex.
Can non infected gay people get HIV?
Yes, non-infected people (gay or straight) can contract the HIV virus if they are exposed to the HIV virus from another person.
Only gay and bisexual are likely to be infected by hiv?
No.Hiv it is more commune in heterosexual people.
Does breastfeeding reduce the risk of contracting HIV?
Yes, there are reports that say that HIV positive mothers who are breastfeeding will reduce the risk of the baby contracting HIV.
There is virually no risk of contracting HIV if you are caring for someone with HIV?
Generally speaking, the statement is true. If you give injections, clean blood, or do more than normal care, the risk is increased, but still low.
