Lubricant helps prevent HIV infection, but access remains limited Spotlight Swimming with someone who has HIV won't put you at risk. HIV isn't spread through water or shared spaces. It can only be passed through specific body fluids, blood, semen, vaginal Things that do NOT transmit HIV: Kissing (if no open sores bleeding) Shaking hands, hugging, touching Mosquitoes or insects Toilets or bathroom surfaces Air or water (including pools) Sharing food, drinks, or utensils Water and Silicone Based Hybrid Lubricant HIV from oral sex: Possibility, risks, and prevention