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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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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)
- AIDS and Infections (National Institutes of Health)
- AIDS Education Global Information System
- AIDSinfo (Office of the Director)
- Antiretroviral Drugs (AIDSInfo)
- CDC Divisions of HIV/AIDS Prevention (National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention)
- ClinicalTrials.gov: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections (National Institutes of Health)
- Coinfection with HIV and Hepatitis C Virus (CDC National Prevention Information Network)
- Cryptococcal Meningitis (Project Inform)
- Fungal Infections (AIDS Treatment Data Network)
- Glossary of HIV/AIDS-Related Terms (AIDSInfo)
- Gynecological Conditions and HIV/AIDS (Project Inform)
- Hepatitis G Virus Co-Infection Slows Progression from HIV Infection to AIDS: The Potential Role of Cytokines (American College of Physicians)
- HIV and Its Treatment: What You Should Know (AIDSInfo)
- HIV Vaccine Glossary (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
- HIV-Associated Rheumatic Disease Syndromes (American College of Rheumatology)
- HIV/AIDS Clinical Trials (AIDSInfo)
- HIV/AIDS Treatment Guidelines (AIDSInfo)
- HIV: How to Avoid Infections If You're HIV Positive (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Microbes in Sickness and in Health (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
- Mouth Problems + HIV (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research)
- NIAID Division of AIDS (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
- Opportunistic Infections (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
- Preventing Cryptosporidiosis: A Guide for People with Compromised Immune Systems (National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Parasitic Diseases)
- Preventing Infections During Travel: A Guide for People with HIV Infection (CDC National Prevention Information Network)
- Preventing Infections from Pets: A Guide for People with HIV Infection (CDC National Prevention Information Network)
- Project Inform
- Re-Infection: Is it a Concern for People Living with HIV? (Project Inform)
- Researchers Identify Better Hepatitis C Treatment for People with HIV (National Institutes of Health)
- Role of STD Detection and Treatment in HIV Prevention (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- Safe Food and Water: A Guide for People with HIV Infection (CDC National Prevention Information Network)
- Safety of Stopping Treatment for Mycobacterium avium Complex Infection in Patients with AIDS (American College of Physicians)
- Skin Conditions Related to AIDS (American Academy of Dermatology)
- Stopping Prophylaxis for Opportunistic Infections (AIDS Treatment Data Network)
- Tuberculosis: A Guide for Adults and Adolescents with HIV (CDC National Prevention Information Network)
- Vaginal Candidiasis (Project Inform)
- You Can Prevent CMV (Cytomegalovirus): A Guide for People with HIV Infection (CDC National Prevention Information Network)
- You Can Prevent MAC (Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex Disease): A Guide for People with HIV Infection (CDC National Prevention Information Network)
- You Can Prevent PCP in Children: A Guide for People with HIV Infection (CDC National Prevention Information Network)
- You Can Prevent PCP: A Guide for People with HIV Infection (CDC National AIDS Hotline, ASHA, NCHSTP, CDC, HHS)
- You Can Prevent Toxoplasmosis: A Guide for People with HIV Infection (CDC National Prevention Information Network)

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