By Gannon T.Z. Kenyon Period 1-2 HIV/AIDS By Gannon T.Z. Kenyon Period 1-2

HIV/AIDS Definition HIV causes AIDs by damaging the immune system stopping your ability to fight off infections

Viruses A dieses that requires the living cells of another to reproduce

Where did HIV/AIDs come from HIV originated in chimpanzees and some gorillas due to humans hunting and eating them.

How is HIV/AIDs contracted HIV/AIDs is a STD(sexually transmitted dieses) and can be transmitted through blood transfusions and sexual intercourse

HIV/AIDs first case The first recorded case in the world was in Africa. The first recorded case in the U.S.A was in san Francisco.

The symptoms of HIV/AIDs The symptoms are sore throat ,white covered tongue and getting many different desires at once.

How long it takes to develop into AIDs It can take 10 years but the range differs greatly

How many people have died of HIV/AIDS 30,000,000 million people world wide. 2600 in the U.S.A in 2016

How many people have been infected 70,000,000 people have been infected by the HIV/AIDs

Famous people that died of AIDs Freddie Mercury , Jim J. Bullock , John Megan , Parry Ellis

Famous people who have AIDs Magic Johnson, Greg Louganis Chuck Panozzo, Danny Pintaruro, Charlie sheen, Mondo Guerra, Viktor Luna

Thing you can do to avoid infection Use clean needles abstinence consider circumcision and the drug Truvada

Treatments and medicines Abacavir , Didanosine , Emtricitabine , Lamivudine , Stavudine , Tenofovir , Zalcitabine and , Zidovudine 

Conclusion HIV/AIDs is a terrible dieses that has killed millions of people around the world and needs a cure This is a big problem that needs a solution