If a mosquito or insect bit an infected person with HIV. Would it pass it on if !


Question:

If a mosquito or insect bit an infected person with HIV. Would it pass it on if it flew and then bit you??


Answers:

The answer is very simply and comprehensively no.

I'm an epidemiologist and my speciality was HIV/AIDS and STIs for more than 11 years. But experience teaches me that you often have to work very hard to convince people of scientific fact. So, here's what the Centers for Disease Control has to say on the subject:

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/resources/qa/qa32...




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