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HIV/AIDS: Facts about the viral infection that attacks the immune system
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a germ that causes a lifelong infection that slowly weakens the immune system. Though ...
What the first documented cases of AIDS in Los Angeles meant for the world
The battle against HIV/AIDS has been going more than 40 years.
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The History of HIV/AIDS and Parallels Between COVID-19 and AIDS
What is the history of the AIDS epidemic, when did treatment become widely available, and what are the current goals for ending this epidemic?
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Foreign aid cuts could mean 10 million more HIV infections by 2030 – and almost 3 million extra deaths
If left untreated, HIV can progress to AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome), a condition in which the immune system is severely damaged, and which can be fatal. HIV was the world's deadliest ...
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DOH introduces ABCDE against HIV transmission
The Department of Health-Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) Caraga introduced the ABCDE to prevent the transmission of ...
Celebrity hairstylist died of pneumonia and fungal infection, likely complications from AIDS
Jesus Guerrero, a hairstylist known for working with clients such as Kylie Jenner and Jennifer Lopez, died of pneumonia and a fungal infection, according to the County of Los Angeles Medical Examiner, ...
Homelessness and HIV are linked, Durham advocates say. How city can address them
People with HIV may experience homelessness when they’re shunned by their families or asked to leave their homes, one advocate said.
Gay Men’s Health Crisis showed how everyday people stepped up when institutions failed during the height of the AIDS epidemic – providing a model for today
Despite funding cuts, political scapegoating and internal tensions, thousands of volunteers came together in the 1980s to provide care to a stigmatized community.