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Study discovers, millennials are misinformed about the HIV virus

Posted on December 8, 2019December 6, 2019 by Cynthia Berlin

Reportedly, it has approximately been 4 decades after the 1st cases of AIDS were reported in the United States, but disgrace counter to people having HIV positive continues, specially amongst fresher people of America who weren’t alive throughout the initial, and darkest epidemic days. Recently, according to a released survey found that, nearly a one fourth, 28% of millennials with HIV-negative have circumvented being or talking with friends, hugging someone with the bug. 30% said they would prefer not to interact socially at all with people having HIV.

The report, which was sponsored by Merck, also discovered that 23% of millennials with HIV-negative and 41% of Gen Z defendants of HIV-negative self-confessed they were only somewhat or not at all informed regarding HIV. Approximately 50% of the respondents having HIV-negative, who were among 18-36, said that they believed the bug might be transmitted by someone whose virus was unable to be detected. According to the Dept. of Health and Human Services of the United States, HIV can solitary be communicated by making a direct contact with certain body fluids, such as semen and blood, from individuals with HIV having a detectable viral load.

Chris, a consultant who is thirty-two-years-old said that, he has not been shielded from discriminating because of his HIV status even after breathing in vast cities. He had interacted with a dentist few days back in Atlanta, and after filling the form of medical history he heard that, they will not touch him, even after wearing the gloves, this reminds Chris that unawareness still persists. He added that, things we used to hear nearly 20-30 years ago are still there among people. He said, you can not get HIV after sharing a toilet seat, or a toothbrush, or from just a hug. These uninformed attitude impacts their emotional and mental health.

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