FAQs (Frequently Ask Questions )

1. What is the difference between AIDS and HIV ?
2. Can donating blood put you at risk of HIV infection ?
3. What is ‘Window period’ ?
4. Can I get AIDS virus in a barbershop ?
5. Can I share a toilet with someone who has AIDS ?
6. Can I get the AIDS virus through kissing ?
7. Can I get HIV from a mosquito bite ?
8. Can I become infected with HIV through biting ?
9. Is there a risk of HIV transmission when having a tattoo ?
10. Am I at risk of becoming infected with HIV when visiting the doctor’s or dentist's clinic?
11. If an employee has HIV, should he or she be allowed to continue work ?
12. Can oral sex cause AIDS ?
13. Are condoms the only answer to safe sex ?
14. How will I be sure that my future marriage partner is not infected with HIV ?
15. How should an HIV – infected person cope with his / her condition ?
16. Why do people who are infected with HIV eventually die ?
17. Are all the children born to HIV infected mother infected with HIV ?
18. What is the truth about the AIDS cure claims published daily in the newspapers ?