HIV/AIDS by pinky the mermaid simmons https://padlet.com/diamynsimmons/ees6w2cshcep By:Di'amyn Simmons en-us 2016-07-05 22:57:14 UTC 2016-07-05 23:21:01 UTC hello@padlet.com What is It? diamynsimmons https://padlet.com/diamynsimmons/ees6w2cshcep/wish/115975777 HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. If left untreated, HIV can lead to the disease AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). 
Unlike some other viruses, the human body can’t get rid of HIV completely. So once you have HIV, you have it for life.

- HIV/AIDS are a sexually transmitted disease
(Source:www.aids.gov)]]> 2016-07-05 22:57:58 UTC https://padlet.com/diamynsimmons/ees6w2cshcep/wish/115975777 How Is HIV treated? diamynsimmons https://padlet.com/diamynsimmons/ees6w2cshcep/wish/115975845 HIV is treated using a combination of medicines to fight HIV infection. This is called antiretroviral therapy (ART). ART isn’t a cure, but it can control the virus so that you can live a longer, healthier life and reduce the risk of transmitting HIV to others.
ART involves taking a combination of HIV medicines (called an HIV regimen) every day, exactly as prescribed.
( Source www.aids.gov)
]]> 2016-07-05 23:01:31 UTC https://padlet.com/diamynsimmons/ees6w2cshcep/wish/115975845 How is AIDS treated? diamynsimmons https://padlet.com/diamynsimmons/ees6w2cshcep/wish/115975850 At this time, there is no cure for AIDS, but medicine are effective in fighting HIV and its problems. Treatments are designed to reduce HIV in your body, keep your immune system healthy and decrease the problems you may develop.]]> 2016-07-05 23:01:39 UTC https://padlet.com/diamynsimmons/ees6w2cshcep/wish/115975850 How is HIV/AIDS prevented? diamynsimmons https://padlet.com/diamynsimmons/ees6w2cshcep/wish/115975874 There is no vaccine to prevent HIV, but there are some ways you can still prevent it :
1) Use a new condom every time you have sex.
2)Consider male circumcision
3) use sterilized needles
4)If you already have HIV/AIDS TELL YOUR PARTNER]]> 2016-07-05 23:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/diamynsimmons/ees6w2cshcep/wish/115975874 Prognosis diamynsimmons https://padlet.com/diamynsimmons/ees6w2cshcep/wish/115975877 Has improved over the last 20 years !]]> 2016-07-05 23:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/diamynsimmons/ees6w2cshcep/wish/115975877 Current Treatment Trend diamynsimmons https://padlet.com/diamynsimmons/ees6w2cshcep/wish/115975883 Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is the use of HIV medicines to treat HIV infection. ]]> 2016-07-05 23:03:49 UTC https://padlet.com/diamynsimmons/ees6w2cshcep/wish/115975883