The main sources of transmission are blood (including menstrual), semen, breast milk and vaginal fluids. You can NOT contract HIV through saliva, tears or sweat. There are to very simple ways to ensure that you don`t contract the virus; drug users should never share needles, and you should never have unprotected sex, heterosexually or otherwise.So, if it so easy to avoid, why are there still so many being diagnosed with HIV every day?
I wish I could answer that, but sadly I can`t. PVC Profile factoryAlcohol is widely blamed, as in you get so hammered you have sex with a stranger without thinking about using a condom.
Seriously, if you get so drunk that you are prepared to risk your life, you don`t need me to tell you that the first problem you need to address is your drinking! Drug users are clearly at risk due the extent of their addiction. If they are so desperate for a fix they don`t care how they get it, hence the sharing of dirty needles.The infection has reached epidemic proportions in third world countries, where condoms are luxuries and ignorance prevails. Many babies are born HIV positive and are given drugs from birth to try and give them some quality of life, although their life expectancy is obviously greatly reduced. With such prolific fund raisers as Elizabeth Taylor, Oprah Winfrey and Sir Elton John, money is still flooding in to support research into finding a cure for AIDS..