PPT-HIV & AIDS What is HIV?

H uman I mmunodeficiency V irus A virus spread through body fluids that affects specific cells of the immune system called CD4 cells or T cells A virus that kills the bodys CD4 cells . Generally HIV and AIDS are concentrated in urban areas so states reporting higher rates of persons living with a diagnosis of HIV infection or AIDS usually contain major metropolitan areas where their epidemics are focused However some generalities Shawn M Lang, Director of Public Policy. CT AIDS Resource Coalition. HIV/AIDS and Older Adults. What are HIV and AIDS?. H. uman . I. mmunodeficiency . V. irus. A. cquired. . I. mmunodeficiency . D. What Are HIV and AIDS. AIDS- Acquired . I. mmune . D. eficiency Syndrome, is a serious viral disease that destroys the body’s immune . system. HIV-The virus (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) that causes AIDS.. Culture. By: Julie R. & Haley B.. Religion. The main religion that is dominant with Aids is . Islamic. . The main religion in Africa is . Islamic, . which many cases are found in that country. . Ethnicity and Religion Continued. Objectives. Identify risky behaviors engaged in by juveniles concerning sexually transmitted diseases.. Explain the difference between HIV & AIDS and how to handle confidential information.. Identify basic signs and symptoms of common communicable and sexually transmitted diseases in detention centers.. . HIV/AIDS Surveillance Program. Division of STD, HIV, and Hepatitis. Office of Epidemiology and Prevention Services. Bureau for Public Health. West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. New Orleans, LA . December 15, 2015 . Laura Cheever, MD, . ScM. Associate Administrator. Department of Health and Human Services. Health Resources and Services Administration. Dr . Flavia. Senkubuge. Specialist Public Health Medicine. University of Pretoria. 28 February 2011. Introduction. HIV&AIDS remains of Public Health concern in Africa. Significant strides made but much still to be achieved. AIDS- Acquired . I. mmune . D. eficiency Syndrome, is a serious viral disease that destroys the body’s immune . system. HIV-The virus (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) that causes AIDS.. Of the 40,000 new HIV infections each year, half of those occur in people younger than 25 years old. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. HIV/AIDS. HIV-Human Immunodeficiency Virus. AIDS-Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. Normal: T-Cell Count of 800-1200 cells/mm3. Low: T-Cell Count of 650-800 cells/mm3. Working at NGOs and FBOs in Malawi . Background . Social Problem . HIV/AIDS Pandemic in Sub-Saharan Africa . HIV/AIDS Stigma . Purpose of the Study . To explore how people working at NGOs and FBOs in Malawi experience and understand HIV/AIDS stigmas in relation to their religious beliefs. HIV1 and slower to progress to AIDS.. Most cases are due to type1.. Modes of transmission. 1-sexual.. 2- perinatal.. 3-parenteral(occupational and intravenous drug injection).. 4- blood transfusion.. WORLD AIDS DAY 2015. Content. Covenant. Praise the Source of Faith and Learning . by . Professor Thomas H. . Troeger. Statistical . Data. • The Numbers of People Living with HIV/AIDS. • The Top Ten Countries with . C. . Bréhin.  ,  A. Tagarro ,  S. Domínguez-Rodríguez ,  L. Kuhn ,  T. . Nhampossa.  ,  K. . Otwombe.  ,  A. . Janse. van Rensburg ,  N. Klein ,  M.G. Lain ,  A.I. . Maiga.