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The Red ribbon is a symbol for solidarity with HIV-positive people and those living with AIDS. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS or Aids) is a collection of symptoms and infections in humans resulting from the specific damage to the immune system caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).[1] The late stage of the condition leaves individuals prone to opportunistic infections and tumors. Although treatments for AIDS an ...
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AIDS and Infections Organizations
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.cancer.gov/
- American Academy of Family Physicians http://www.aafp.org/
- Dept. of Health and Human Services
- American College of Physicians http://www.acponline.org/
- American Academy of Dermatology http://www.aad.org/
- National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Parasitic Diseases
- American College of Rheumatology http://www.rheumatology.org
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
- National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention
- AIDS Treatment Data Network
- Project Inform http://www.projectinform.org/
- AIDSInfo http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/
Resources
- 1999 USPHS/IDSA Guidelines for the Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in Persons Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
- AIDS and Infections (Medline Plus)

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