ZONE:

Expert advice:

No. Casual social contact with persons infected with HIV or AIDS does not place others at risk.

It has been conclusively shown that HIV cannot be spread by:

a) health clubs
b) sneezing
c) mosquitoes
d) touching
e) hugging
f) spitting
g) toilets
h) bathrooms
I) sinks
j) shaking hands
k) gyms
l) other biting insects
m) food
n) eating utensils

Don't be afraid! There is no need to discriminate or stigmatize. Just be safe!

-- Source: Action for AIDS Singapore