AIDS is the final stage of an HIV infection and it is when the condition becomes fatal. AIDS stands for the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. When HIV reaches the point where it becomes AIDS, a person’s immune system has been weakened to such a degree it cannot fight off many common ailments. As a result, […]

What Does HIV Stand For? HIV stands for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). This is the virus that causes AIDS.   How Does The HIV Virus Effect The Human Body? When the HIV virus enters the human body, the virus will rexlicate and kill off CD4 white blood cells. These are the blood cells that […]

Despite many decades of education and public service announcements, many are still not completely aware of what causes HIV. There may be numerous reasons why the public still remains in the dark about the causes of this virus. Generally, the way to educate people would be to simply make them aware of clear and concise sources […]

HIV is a very serious disease to contract. No one would suggest otherwise. That said, modern disease research has led to many improvements on how those that contract HIV are treated. At one time, once you contracted HIV it was assumed that the development of the condition into full blow AIDS. Sadly, there were also […]

Despite the fact that the public has been well aware of HIV, there are still a great many myths and misconceptions that are prescribed to. Among the reasons for this there are quite a large segment of the population of only understand the problem from the perspective of knowing the facts in a cursory manner. […]