One should take all precautions to prevent this disease.
1 Avoid unprotected intercourse with commercial sex workers.Use of condoms is recommended
2 Make it sure that all blood products have been checked for HIV before transfusion
3 Licencing & screening of commercial sex workers by Govt will be very helpful
4 Start sex education in schools after std 8th
5 Use disposable needles, blades.Proper sterilization of instruments in hospitals before surgery
6 Avoid sharing of needles in case of intravenous drug abusers
7 Blood should be screened before transfusion
HIV is not transmitted by following things
1 Shaking hands with an infected person
2 Sharing food with an infected person
Tears contain HIV virus in small amounts. Whether it transmits HIV or no is not yet clear & research is going on
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