Xref: utzoo soc.motss:29980 sci.med.aids:1983 alt.sex:15079 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!ucla-cs!rrizzo@BBN.COM From: rrizzo@BBN.COM (Ron Rizzo) Newsgroups: soc.motss,sci.med.aids,alt.sex Subject: Re: Can you get AIDS from kissing? Message-ID: <36008@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> Date: 5 Jun 90 20:50:06 GMT Sender: news@CS.UCLA.EDU Lines: 7 Approved: ddodell@stjhmc.fidonet.org (David Dodell) Note: Copyright 1990 by Daniel R. Greening. Permission granted for Note: non-commercial reproduction. Archive-number: 2140 Gingevitis is pretty common as people get older. And some people have gums that are easily infected or inflammed. So bleeding gums is a common occurrence. Blood in the mouth isn't rare at all. How effective a vector are these for HIV transmission? Regards, Ron