How much is the lifespan of HIV Virus outside the human body?!


Question: How much is the lifespan of HIV Virus outside the human body!?
I was asked that there was a caution warning about finding some needls on the seats of cenema hall with a lable :welcome to HIV family!.!.!.According to my knoledge the lifespan of HIV is not more then 30 second outside human fluids and this is a very short period to play such a mischif!.Please make it clear!.So this panic can be removed!.Www@Answer-Health@Com


Answers:
Depends on the virus!. For example HIV usually dies fairly quickly outside of the body whereas Hepatitis B can live on a dry surface for weeks!.Www@Answer-Health@Com





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