Introduction Today, We’ll be talking about (AIDS), which is a kind of (disease) that affects (the immune system). I’ll first describe the disease and give.

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Introduction Today, We’ll be talking about (AIDS), which is a kind of (disease) that affects (the immune system). I’ll first describe the disease and give some basic facts. Next, I’ll explain the main symptoms and effects. Then my partner, (Suzanne), will discuss possible treatments and ways of preventing (AIDS). Finally, we will offer predictions about the future of this disease.

Description/Background

History Kinishasa 1920

Causes

How you can get it Bodily Fluids Blood Semen Fluids from a woman's vagina Fluids from the rectum Breast milk

How fluids are transferred

Common myths You can’t get it from: Touching Saliva Air/Breathing

Symptoms/Effects 3 Phases/Stages Acute Infection  Clinical Latency  AIDS

Phase 1: (6-12 weeks) = Acute HIV Syndrome Flu-like symptoms

Phase 2: (1-10 years) = Latency period Immune system getting weaker Weight loss

Phase 3 = AIDS. No immune system Die from illnesses like pneumonia Normally body can easily fight it off, but…

Prevention

Treatments No cure or vaccine Antiretroviral therapy (ART) Side effects = Nausea, heart disease, weak bones Future…