AIDS LINKS 

1. What is HIV/AIDS?  5. How is HIV transmitted?

What are the different strains of HIV/AIDS?

 9. How effective are condoms?
2. How does HIV work in the body?

Go to CNN AIDS:
20 Years of an Epidemic
and click on the link,
"Flash: How HIV Infects Cells."

 6. How is HIV transmission related to other STDs (sexually transmitted diseases)? Read or download the background booklet in PDF format.
3. What happens to me if I have HIV? 7. How many people have HIV/AIDS? One woman's story of Aids in Africa. Read the story and view the photo essay.
4. How is HIV treated?

Go to CNN AIDS: 20 Years of an Epidemic.
Click on the link,
"Treatments and Vaccines" to see how anti-retroviral drugs work to combat HIV.

 8. How do you prevent HIV infection?  

 

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