Say No to AIDS
WHAT U MAY
GET WRONG


Not everything that you’ve heard before is true about the spread of HIV and AIDS.

Before you were introduced to the virus officially, whether through a personal diagnosis or someone trusting you with their status, you may have heard things that make HIV sound very scary.

However, some of these ‘facts’ that you’ve heard are incorrect. People often misunderstand how HIV is transmitted, and some people even believe that HIV and AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) mean the same thing.

OVERVIEW

SOME MISCONCEPTIONS

In this section, we aim to dispel some of the myths, misconceptions and misunderstandings that people have of HIV, so you can better understand the difference between HIV and AIDS, explain how HIV is transmitted and much more.

Please choose from one of the following topics of interest:

  1. Myths and Misconceptions About HIV
  2. How Is HIV Transmitted?