Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is transmitted
by contaminated needles, infected blood, breast milk, sexual contact, and
via the placenta from mother to fetus. The virus is also found in several other
body fluids.
Every 13 minutes someone is infected with HIV
Every 17 minutes someone dies from AIDS
1 teen every hour becomes infected with HIV
Hepatitis B is is a virus that attacks the liver. It can be just as
deadly as HIV. It is spread through contact with blood of an infected person and is also a sexually
transmitted disease.
There is a vaccine available for Hepatitis B. Persons who are at risk for exposure to
blood or body fluids, should consider this vaccination. Ask your doctor!
Never have sexual intercourse without using condoms Correctly!!(will discuss the next
time I update this page...if you can't wait..write me now!
Never share USED injection equipment. Even better...JUST SAY NO.....(aren't ya glad I didn't
make you say that on the first tip??? LOL
Do not share personal items in your home such as razors or toothbrushes....(I heard you go ..eewwww...admit it
you've used someone else's toothbrush when they weren't looking!)
MOVE!!!