HIV and AIDS
HIV and AIDS - International Labour Organization
HIV affects the world of work in many ways. Stigma and discrimination against people living with and affected by HIV and AIDS threatens fundamental rights at ...
HIV/AIDS | Florida Department of Health
Florida's Plan to Eliminate HIV Transmission and Reduce HIV-Related Deaths · Implement routine HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening in health ...
HIV is a virus which attacks the immune system and causes a lifelong severe illness with a long incubation period. The end-stage of the infection, ...
HIV/AIDS - Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks the body's immune system. If HIV is not treated, it can lead to AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency ...
What we do: HIV and AIDS - UN Women
Gender inequality contributes to the spread of HIV. It can increase infection rates, and reduce the ability of women and girls to cope with the ...
HIV in Wisconsin | Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, known as HIV, is a virus that weakens a person's immune system by destroying important cells that fight disease or infection.
Videos | World AIDS Day - the United Nations
HIV/AIDS • HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks the body's immune system. If HIV is not treated, it can lead to AIDS ...
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) weakens the body's immune defenses by destroying CD4 (T-cell) lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell.
What is HIV/AIDS? (article) - Khan Academy
Although they are linked, HIV and AIDS are two completely different things, and it's important to know the difference.
HIV | Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the body's immune system. If it is not treated, it can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome ( ...
HIV and AIDS: For health professionals - Canada.ca
Health professionals should offer screening for sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBI), including HIV, as part of their clinical prevention ...
HIV/AIDS and human rights | OHCHR
Human rights are intimately linked with the spread and impact of HIV/AIDS. A lack of respect for human rights fuels the spread and exacerbates the impact of the ...
HIV and AIDS - The Global Fund
In 2023, only 57% of the children infected with HIV globally were getting the lifesaving treatment they need, compared with 77% of adults.
HIV/AIDS and the Workplace | Texas DSHS
HIV is not transmitted through casual day-to-day contact that most people have in the workplace. Understanding HIV is important for both personal and ...
HIV-AIDS Frequently Asked Question - Arkansas Department of Health
HIV is found in blood, semen, vaginal secretions, and other body fluids of a person who is infected with HIV. HIV is spread by sexual contact, needle sharing, ...
Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP) - HHS.gov
OIDP oversees four federal advisory committees that leverage expert advice to prevent infectious diseases in the United States.
Office of AIDS Homepage - CDPH - CA.gov
Short for “post-exposure prophylaxis,” PEP is an HIV prevention strategy in which HIV-negative people take anti-HIV medications after coming into contact with ...
HIV vs. AIDS: What's the Difference? - Healthline
HIV is a virus that can lead to a condition called AIDS, also known as stage 3 HIV. At one time, a diagnosis of HIV or AIDS was considered a death sentence.
AIDS Healthcare Foundation: AHF • Cutting-Edge Medicine and ...
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the world's largest HIV/AIDS healthcare organization, currently provides medical care and services to more than 1.75 ...
What Are the Symptoms & Signs of HIV / AIDS? - Planned Parenthood
People with HIV may have symptoms in the very beginning of their infection, like swollen glands, fever, headaches, and muscle soreness.