AIDS is caused by the Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which damages the body’s defense system. People infected with HIV usually live for years without any signs of the disease. They may look and feel healthy, but they can still pass on the virus to others. HIV is a retrovirus with two primary types: HIV-1 and [...]
1 An Overall Picture of HIV/AIDS Prevalence in Sub-Sahara Africa No where has the impact of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome / Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV/AIDS) been more severe than Sub-Saharan Africa. Twenty-five years ago, AIDS was unknown in sub-Sahara Africa, yet AIDS is now the number one killer disease in region, surpassing malaria. According [...]
HIV/AIDS THE PARADOX OF THE MIND A lot has been said and done to save the human race from the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Media campaigns targeting behavior change, have so far not managed to take way commercial sex workers or so called prostitutes from the streets of cities across the globe. Neither have [...]
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