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What Is AIDS?
A chronic and potentially life-threatening disease caused by HIV infection Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is the most advanced stage of ...
HIV is spread by bodily fluids such as blood, breast milk or semen. It gradually weakens the body’s immune system and makes ...
HIV is a virus. It may cause AIDS after you’ve been infected for several years and it’s weakened your immune system. HIV doesn’t affect everyone the same way. Some people notice signs soon ...
Every year since 1988, 1st December is observed as World AIDS Day to spread awareness and in remembrance of the people who died of this fatal disease. AIDS or Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome is ...
UNAIDS' executive director warned that millions of people could die and more resistant strains of the disease could emerge.
The consequences of a U.S. retreat from the global response to HIV/AIDS would be immense, jeopardizing 40 years of progress.
The head of the U.N. AIDS agency says the number of new HIV infections could jump more than six times by 2029 if American ...
In a cohort of patients receiving ART, lower CD4-cell counts increased the risk not only for AIDS-defining conditions but also for non-AIDS-defining disease. Lower CD4-cell counts among HIV ...