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HIV/AIDS Basics

Learn about HIV/AIDS prevention, symptoms, treatment and management here.

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The Truth About a Cure

There is still is no cure for HIV/AIDS but understanding the different ways of treating the virus can help your chances of staying healthy longer.
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AIDS / HIV Resources

  • blue woman with thermometer in her mouth; cold symptoms; flu symptoms
    Introduction to HIV/AIDS
    AIDS is the last stage in a progression of diseases resulting from a viral infection known as the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV or AIDS virus).
  • HIV Transmission
    Few diseases generate so many myths and misunderstandings as HIV. Nearly twenty years into the global pandemic, some people are still confused about how HIV is transmitted. 
  • Testing, Testing, One, Two, Three: How HIV Tests Work
    Every hour there are 2 new infections among people under the age of 25.  The good news is that early detection of the disease will make treatment more successful.
  • Family
    Gene Increases HIV Risk
    Your genetics may increase your chances of having human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1). Click above to find out more.
  • The Body, The Complete HIV/AIDS Resource
    Additional Information and Support
    Find more comprehensive HIV/AIDS resources at the Body. 
40 million people worldwide suffer from AIDS. Now, two new drugs have been approved that c ...
A new blood test tells researchers which HIV drugs don't work, so they can figure out whic ...
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