AIDS

Immunodeficiency Syndrome) is now a serious public health concern in most major

Canadian and American cities and in countries worldwide. Since 1986 there have been

impressive advances in understanding of the AIDS virus. Even though researchers have

put in countless hours, and millions of dollars it has not led to a drug that can cure

infection with the virus or to a vaccine that can prevent it. With AIDS being the leading

cause of death among adults, individuals are now taking more precautions with sexual

intercourse, and medical facilities are screening blood more thoroughly. HIV ( Human

Immunodeficieny Virus) can be transmitted through sharing of non sterilize needles and

syringes, sexual intercourse, blood transfusion, and through most bodily fluids, it is not

transmitted through casual contact or by biting or blood sucking insects.

AIDS is a complicated illness that may involve several phases. It is caused by a virus that

can be passed from person to person. AIDS impairs the human body's immune system the

system responsible for warding off disease and leaves the victim susceptible to various

infections. AIDS was first conclusively identified in the United St

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