World AIDS Day: HIV can be transmitted via the exchange of body fluids from people living with HIV World AIDS Day 2024: HIV, or Human Immunodeficiency Virus, targets the body's infection-fighting ...
HIV and AIDS are related, but they are not the same thing. HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a sexually transmitted virus that causes illness by gradually breaking down a person's immune system ...
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a germ that causes a lifelong infection that slowly weakens the immune system. Though the infection is lifelong, medicines can keep the virus in check and help ...
World AIDS Day raises awareness about HIV and AIDS, clarifying that HIV is the virus causing the disease which can be managed to prevent progression to AIDS with antiretroviral therapy. The disease ...
Roughly 100,000 people live with HIV in the UK, with 6,000 new infections occurring every year. In ‘The Truth About HIV’, which airs on BBC One on 25 May, Dr Chris van Tulleken from University College ...
As World Aids Day approaches, Jonathan deBurca Butler discovers that although people with HIV can now expect to live full lives, stigma still exists Tonie Walsh Elton John and Elizabeth Taylor during ...
I have been living with HIV a little over four years now. To say I was surprised when I got my diagnosis is an understatement; I didn’t even know HIV existed in Ireland. I genuinely couldn’t ...