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Was 2019 a High-Water Mark for Global Public Health?
There is a reason most children today live into adulthood, women around the world no longer feel like surviving childbirth is a roll of...
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.
Pregnancy and HIV; Here is What We Need to Know
A diagnosis of HIV does not mean you can't have children. But you can pass HIV to your baby during the pregnancy, while in labor, while giving birth, or by breastfeeding
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.