Saliva, sweat, tears, urine, or feces Only one unproven case has ever been reported. No cases of HIV spread have ever been reported after a person has come in contact with the sweat, tears, urine, or feces of an HIV-infected person.
What are 4 ways HIV is not transmitted?
- Air or water.
- Mosquitoes, ticks or other insects.
- Saliva, tears, or sweat that is not mixed with the blood of a person with HIV.
- Shaking hands; hugging; sharing toilets; sharing dishes, silverware, or drinking glasses; or engaging in closed-mouth or “social” kissing with a person with HIV.
Has anyone got HIV from a toilet?
Spivak: HIV is transmitted primarily sexually, and it can also be transmitted through blood. It cannot be transmitted through saliva, through casual contact, sharing a toilet seat in a public bathroom, sharing food with someone who is HIV infected. None of these are at all put anybody at risk.Dec 1, 2016