Facts On AIDS

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by the HIV virus.
A month or two after exposure to the virus there may be flu-like symptoms that
may last a week to a month and is often mistaken for those of another viral
infections. More persistent or severe symptoms that may not surface for a
decade or more: - swollen lymph glands - recurrent fever, including "night
sweats" - rapid weight loss for no apparent reason - constant fatigue - diarrhea
and diminished appetite - white spots or unusual blemishes in the mouth

Prevention:

1. abstain for sex 2.have protected sex with latex condoms whenever having anal,
oral or vaginal sex 3. limit number of partners 4. do not share needles

It is important to educate children for many reasons: 1. to reduce their
fears about disease 2. to help delay the beginning of sexual activity 3. to
encourage the use of condoms and safer sex practices if children are already

sexually active

There are many different aids you can use to help teach the children the facts
on AIDS:

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