1. AIDS
BY : Diana Iglesias

2. What are aids?
AIDS stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, a disease that makes it difficult for the body to fight off infectious diseases.
a disease in which there is a severe loss of the body's cellular immunity, greatly lowering the resistance to infection and malignancy

3. How do you get aids? You get aids by sexual contact / oral sex
Pregnancy , childbirth & breast feeding
Blood transfusion and an organ transplant
Injection drug use
Occupational exposure

4. Can aids kill you?
AIDS can kill the infected individual. The HIV virus, which results into the disease, is known to weaken the human immune system which in turn paves way for the opportunistic diseases that result to death.

5. Are aids passed genetic?
A mother can give HIV to her child while the baby is inside her or during childbirth.
It is not genetic

6. Can you pass it on?
Yes , you can pass AIDS on. By having oral sex and sexual contact with someone
You can even pass it on by drinking out of someone else drink
You can get it by just kissing someone

7. Who has aids?
More than 1.1 million people in the United States are living with HIV infection,

8. Do aids run in family genes?
Aids does not run in family genes
If a pregnant lady gives birth naturally and she has aids most of the time the baby will get aids
That’s why pregnant ladies with aids have to get a c-section