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Myths and Misconceptions
 
Common Myths and Misconceptions About Aids
 
  • Only homosexuals can get AIDS
  • Sexual relationships are no longer possible
  • AIDS can be transferred through toilet seats
  • AIDS can be spread through the air
  • AIDS can be spread by touching an infected person
 
How People "Really" Get AIDS
 
  • Having sexual incourse with an infected person
  • Blood transfusion with infected blood
  • Direct contact with infected blood
  • Infected mother to baby during pregnancy