Probably better paranoid than dead. It is so sad to see that the number of really young people that are getting this virus going up. Heard of a positive 20 year old with a new baby - and that is ...

Unfortunately, oral sex can be as risky for your health as vaginal sex. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) don't need much more than a wet, warm environment to set up shop, so the mouth is a...

Actually it works like this: DNA viruses use DNA as their genetic material, just like all living beings. Inside the virion is a double stranded or single stranded DNA molecule (depending on the ...

It's usually transmitted that way right after someone has used it, not like days later. Usually someone uses it and within minutes someone else uses that same needle and syringe and gets HIV t...

Hi. I just did a google search on the origin of Aids and Hiv.... I remembered something about it starting in Africa, but the link I am sending you will tell you the whole story and the dates. Ho...

yes it can, if somebody has a wound and there's blood in the swimming pool then there is a slight chance, but there not much chance to spread it, because the chloor I think neutralises it a li...

Yes, it's called preseminal fluid and that fluid does contain a small amount of sperm. HIV is transmitted through direct contact of a mucous membrane or the bloodstream with a bodily fluid ...

If y ou are looking for the origin of HIV.... The origin of AIDS and HIV has puzzled scientists ever since the illness first came to light in the early 1980s. For over twenty years it has been...

The perpetuating notion that HIV jumped to humans when an African had sex with a monkey is a sign of the racist undercurrents in our society. Chimps were hunted for meat. In the hunting and but...

No, because HIV inserts a copy of it's genome into the host cell, which in this case are T cells, an important part of your immune system. In order to kill the virus we have to kill the cell, ...

thru sex!

I don't know, and I don't want to find out.

HIV stores in a person's blood and lymphatic system.

The HIV virus is present in saliva, but there is nowhere near enough to infect you - in order for there to be a risk you would have to drink buckets of it. Hence, you can't catch it through ki...

The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is transmitted ONLY when infected blood, semen, pre-ejaculate, vaginal secretions, and/or breast milk from one person is deposited onto a mucous membrane or ...