Can the HIV virus be transferred through French kisses?

Theoretically? Yes. Practically? No. The odds of becoming infected with HIV from kissing are infinitesimally low. It's not entirely outside the bounds of possibility, but it's not something to be seriously concerned about. read more

It seems from your message that you are concerned that you may have acquired HIV through kissing, and you're also concerned about a persistent fever and weight loss over the last couple of months. Please be reassured that there is no risk of acquiring HIV through kissing. read more

We do not have data on the proportion of people who have been infected through French kissing alone, but we stress that this is likely to be none. The risk is theoretical and remote. If your only exposure was deep kissing then you do not need to test for HIV. You cannot get HIV this way. read more