Poll: To secure a wise life, enhance your HIV/AIDS awareness
Awareness-raising is key to tackling the HIV/AIDS threat.If we all have a good understanding of HIV we'll be better equipped to ensure that people living with HIV are treated fairly and with dignity and respect, and play our part in preventing the spread of HIV.

1. HIV/AIDS is a disease that breaks down a certain part of the human body, which in turn causes that person to be vulnerable to many life threatning illnesses. What part of the body does it break down?
1) Heart 2) Immune System 3) Liver 4) Kidney

2. Of the following, who "Can not" contract HIV? (Check all that apply)
1) Straight Males/Females
2) Children
3) The Elderly
4) Gay or Bi Males/Females
5) It's a trick question, anyone can contract it.

3. How is HIV transmitted from one person to another? (Check all that apply)
1) Hugging
2) Kissing
3) Unprotected Sex
4) Drinking from the same glass
5) Eating with the same fork
6) Infected blood transfusion
7) Shooting up dope with an infected needle
8) Breathing air around someone with HIV/AIDS

4. What is a "Drug Cocktail"?
1) It's an alcholic beverage that only people with HIV/AIDS can drink.
2) It's a drink with medicine in it.
3) It's a combination of different HIV medications, mainly in pill form.

5. Can you tell by looking at someone that they are HIV infected?
1) Yes, they are really skinny and look sick
2) No, HIV has "No Face", they can look the same as anyone.

6. Do you know, or have you known, someone who has HIV/AIDS?
1) Yes 2) No 3) Maybe

7. If you answered "Yes", what did you do when you found out they were infected ? If you answered "No", then What Would You Do?
1) I ran as far away as possible.
2) Nothing at the time, but have avoided them ever since.
3) I treated them no differently as before, I know HIV Facts.
4) I still see them, but try not to get too close.
5) Other.

8. Do you believe that "Bad things only happen to bad people", and that's the reason people that have HIV got infected. They got what they deserved?
1) Yes! Absolutely.
2) Yes, and No. I think that applies to adults, but children get it by accident.
3) NO! That's the most stupid thing I've ever heard.
4) No, this disease doesn't discriminate.

The following few questions are "Do/Did You Know?" facts. Just requires a Yes or No answer:

9. Did you know that some people can have the HIV virus up to 10 years or more without showing any symptoms or getting sick?
1) Yes 2) No        

10. Did you know that some cat's get a form of HIV called FIV, but it's not dangerous to humans?
1) Yes 2) No        

11. Did you know that AIDS has replaced malaria and tuberculosis as the world's deadliest infectious disease, and it's the 4th leading cause of death among adults?
1) Yes 2) No        

12. Do you consider AIDS/HIV to be a major world problem?
1) Yes 2) No        

13. Do you think more could be done to find a cure for AIDS/HIV?
1) Yes 2) No        

14. Do you agree with having schools educate students about sex and the risks of sex?
1) Yes 2) No        

15. Do you think that the rapid spread of AIDS/HIV will be controlled in the next 10 years?
1) Yes 2) No