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Can you get HIV from breastmilk?
Yes, HIV can be transmitted through breastmilk from an HIV-positive mother to her baby. It is important for HIV-positive mothers to receive proper medical care and guidance to reduce the risk of transmission to their infants.
HIV transmission in barbarshop?
By just having your hair cut, you can not get HIV.
Can you get HIV through breast milk?
Yes, HIV can be transmitted through breast milk from an HIV-positive mother to her baby. It is important for HIV-positive mothers to follow guidelines to reduce the risk of transmission, such as taking antiretroviral medication and considering alternative feeding methods.
Is poverty the source of HIV transmission?
No
Is Blood the single most important source of HIV and Hepatitis B occupational transmission to health care workers?
true
Do you pose risk of hiv when attending dental clinick?
Routine infection control techniques prevent the transmission of HIV in the dental clinic. If your dentist is using standard procedures, there is no risk of HIV transmission.
Can hiv be transmitted if you cure?
There is no cure for HIV. If there were a cure, that would also prevent transmission.
What is Born HIV Free's motto?
The motto of Born HIV Free is 'End mother to child transmission of HIV by 2015'.
What are three ways to get an infectious disease?
You can get an infectious disease through airborne transmission, bloodborne transmission, sexual transmission, or oral/fecal route, to name a few. Tuberculosis is airborne, HIV is bloodborne or sexual, polio is oral/fecal.
What is the most common means of transmission of the HIV virus?
common means of transmission of hiv virus are, sexual intercourse, mother 2 baby,blood transfusion .
Identify the single most important characteristic of HIV that characteristic is the key to its transmission and prevention?
The most important characteristic of HIV is its ability to infect and replicate within human immune cells, particularly CD4+ T cells. This characteristic allows HIV to evade the immune system and establish a chronic infection, leading to the potential for transmission through various bodily fluids containing the virus. Preventing the transmission of HIV primarily involves strategies to reduce exposure to these infected bodily fluids, such as through safe sex practices and needle exchange programs.
How does HIV transmission through breastfeeding occur and what measures can be taken to prevent it?
HIV transmission through breastfeeding can occur when a mother with HIV passes the virus to her baby through breast milk. To prevent this, mothers with HIV can take antiretroviral medication to reduce the risk of transmission. In some cases, formula feeding may be recommended as a safer alternative.
