HIV Myths & Facts
Malcolm Struthers
Created on October 23, 2024
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HIV Myths & Facts
MYTH
"HIV is a death sentence."
FACT
HIV is a manageable chronic condition with treatment. People with HIV can live long, healthy lives.
MYTH
"You can get HIV from kissing."
FACT
HIV is not transmitted through casual contact, including kissing, hugging, or sharing food.
MYTH
"Only gay men get HIV."
FACT
HIV can affect anyone, regardless of sexual orientation or gender. It is about risk behaviour, not identity.
MYTH
"If someone has HIV, you can tell by looking at them."
FACT
You cannot tell if someone has HIV just by their appearance.