1. By: Sangavi Jagannathan, & Vanessa Perdomo

2.  Acquired  Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)  Spreads through blood and other body fluids  It is an STD, that weakens immune system  It is a Virus  AIDS can not be treated  IT has been around since the 1980’s

3.  AIDS has puzzled scientists  It was discovered in the early 1980’s.  It Exists today  Contamination of vaccines to from one person to the next  A group of African villages  About one million people have AIDS in the US

5.  Swollen Lymph Nodes (Immune Cells)  A lot of fevers (Fighting off Virus)  Wrapped weight loss (not hungry)  Unexpected fatigue(Energy fighting disease)  Breathing difficulty (throat swelling)  Excessive sweating (Killing Virus)

6. Someone who…. Shares needles Contact with someone's open wound Sexual contact (body fluid) Giving birth (baby) Blood bank India (3.7 million), and Africa (6.5 million) Equal effected (men/women)  Most effected are children (weak immune system)

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