Question

Which of the following can spread AIDS?

• A. Mosquito bites
• B. Transfusion of infected blood
• C. Hugging an infected person
• D. Eating food with infected person

Answer 1

The correct option is B

Transfusion of infected blood

AIDS is caused by HIV. It can spread through various means like:
i. Unprotected sexual contact
ii. Transfusion of contaminated blood
iii. From a pregnant mother to her child during birth or breastfeeding

It does not spread by:
i. Touching, kissing and socialising with the infected person
ii. Eating meals with infected person
iii. Mosquito bites