1. What is AIDS ?
AIDS is a major infectious disease with high harm and high mortality rate. It is neither curable nor does it have vaccine .
AIDS, i.e. acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), is a progressive immune function defect characterized by human CD4+T lymphocyte reduction. In the later stage of the disease, various opportunistic infections, malignant tumors and central nervous system lesions may be secondary to various opportunistic infections, malignant tumors and central nervous system lesions.
2. What are the ways of spreading AIDS?
There are three main ways to spread AIDS: sexual transmission, blood transmission and maternal and child transmission.
3. What behaviors are prone to HIV infection?
does not bring condoms when having sex; has sex with multiple people; intravenous drug use and sharing needles; enter HIV virus contaminated blood or blood products; pregnant women with AIDS did not take blocking drugs, breastfeeding, etc.
4. What behaviors will not cause AIDS?
Handshakes, hugs, share phones, share toilets and bathrooms, share swimming pools, and eats at the same table. They will not be infected with AIDS.
5.What measures can prevent AIDS?
(1) Correct use of quality condoms is the fundamental guarantee for controlling the sexual transmission of AIDS;
(2) Be clean and comply with sexual morality is a key measure to prevent the sexual transmission of AIDS;
(3) Reject drugs, especially injection and drug use; in extremely special circumstances, clean needles must be used;
(4) Do not go to barber shops, beauty salons, public baths and other places that are not strictly disinfected to prevent the skin from being infected;
(5) Women who are already infected with AIDS take blocking drugs in time after pregnancy and refuse breastfeeding.
[Author of this issue]
Meng Yuqing, the Institute of Venereal Disease and AIDS Prevention and Control of Shenyang Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, is engaged in AIDS prevention and control related work, committed to caring for AIDS patients and curbing the spread of AIDS.