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What are the Various ways to become infected with a virus?

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Our body infected with a virus in a variety of ways including:

  • Being bitten by an animal infected with a virus
  • Being bitten by an insect infected with a virus, such as with West Nile virus
  • Breathing in air-borne droplets contaminated with a virus
  • Eating food or drinking water contaminated with a virus
  • Having sexual contact with a person who is infected with a sexually transmitted virus
  • Sharing needles for tattooing or drug use with an infected person
  • Touching infected feces or body fluids and not washing your hands before eating or touching your mouth, eyes or nose
  • Touching surfaces contaminated with a virus
  • Transmission of a virus from an infected mother to her baby during pregnancy or delivery

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