icon How HIV is Not Transmitted


There is no risk of contracting HIV infection in performing daily routine activities or by casual contact with a HIV positive person.

• Embracing or kissing (social).

• Touching, Shaking Hands or Hugging.

• Sharing a bathroom or a toilet.

• Coughing, saliva or sneezing.

• Eating together or sharing utensils.

• Swimming pools.

• Sharing clothes.

• Mosquito bite, Insect bite or houseflies.

• Patient caring.