Africa
At the end of the year 2000, UNAIDS and the World Health Organization (WHO) have estimated that 36.1 million people were living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). AIDS, caused by HIV, is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) that attacks the immune system and takes about five to ten years before killing its victim. Treatments for AIDS are drug cocktails, but they only slow the disease down. Drug cocktails have to be taken for the rest of your life and can cost an individual up to US$10,000 per year. AIDS was discovered in 1983, and has appeared to originate from chimpanzees. AIDS has existed for thousands of years in animals, it entered large human populations in the 1970s, and it seems that HIV/AIDS is not going away anytime soon.Botswana is estimated to have the highest rate of HIV infection in the world. This country is pa
. . .
Some common words found in the essay are:
AIDS Botswana, HIV AIDS, HIV Botswana, US$10000 AIDS, AIDS AIDS, Treatments AIDS, HIV/AIDS AIDS, Sub-Saharan Africa, Botswana AIDS, Health Organization, hiv aids, pay treatment, drug cocktails, 70 percent, infected hiv, percent adults, botswana people,
Approximate Word count = 600
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
|
 |
