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The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), CD4+ T lymphoctyes and AIDS
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection results from 1 of 2 similar retroviruses (HIV-1 and HIV-2) that destroy CD4+ T lymphocytes and impair cell-mediated immunity, increasing risk of certain infections and cancers.
Getting Tested for HIV. What Women Need to Know.
Getting tested is the only way to find out if you have HIV. Early testing is important. If you have HIV, starting treatment early with today’s antiviral drugs may help you live decades longer and lower the risk of passing HIV to your partners.
Can We Dare to Think about an End to AIDS?
What would my 23-year-old self have made of my 63-year-old self moderating a session on the end of AIDS as a public health threat...
Facts about HIV and AIDS for Women
Accurate and reliable information is the key to understanding and preventing HIV and AIDS. Myths can be harmful. Getting the facts about HIV and AIDS can lead to better health and better living with HIV.