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AIDS:Is There A Cure? Are There Preventions? - Term Papers

AIDS:Is There A Cure? Are There Preventions?

AIDS:Is There a Cure? Are There Preventions?
What is AIDS? How do you cure it? Find out by reading this report on
cures and preventions for the AIDS virus. In this report some of the topics
covered will be a small report on AIDS, preventions, and possible cures. This
report was written to prove if there is a cure for the AIDS virus, and if there
are any ways to prevent contracting AIDS. I mean who does AIDS think it is just
killing people?

AIDS is a virus that kills your immune system. The letters in AIDS stand
for Acquired, Immune, Deficiency, Syndrome. (Madaras,185-6)

There are four ways the AIDS virus can be spread. The first is by having
sexual intercourse with someone infected ...

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The most rare way the AIDS virus is spread is by a mother
passing it to fetus inside her.(Madaras,188)

AIDS is a very rapidly-spreading disease although it is only spread four
ways. Ten years ago only two cases of AIDS were known. Nine years ago only seven
cases were known. In 1983 over 3,000 cases were recorded, and by 1989, there
were more than 100,000 cases. (Samuel,26)

Many people think you can get AIDS by what scientists call "casual
contact." Casual contact is by such means as swimming pools, kissing, toilet
seats, etc. "...it's important to remember that the AIDS virus doesn't live in
the air or on things we touch, the way cold or flu viruses do. (Madaras,186)
There have been no cases recorded where the infection was caused by casual
contact.

The part of your body that the AIDS virus kills is your immune system as
mentioned before, but what it really kills is your white blood cells. White
blood cells usually attack a virus when it enters the ...

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Added: 10/15/2006 01:36:25 AM
Category: Health & Medicine
Type: Premium Paper
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