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Hiv Aids Overview
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when did the general public become aware of the HIV/AIDS virus?did their >knowledge and awareness stem from the contamination of the national blood >supply, and the unusual cancers occuring after organ transplants in the early 80's? where can i find other resources backing up your answer? thank you...
Response from Brooks Jackson, M.D.
Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
I suggest you read the book "And the band played on" which gives an overview of the early history of the AIDS epidemic in the United States.BJ...
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Graduate student... (HIV as cause of AIDS)I have asked this question on the other forums, with no answer. I am a grauduate student working on a research paper and need the reference of the peer-reviewed scientific research which proved HIV causes AIDS.Thanks for your help....
Response from Cade Fields-Gardner M.S., R.D.
The Cutting Edge
The evidence is presented as a series of research rather than a single paper. This evidence is described on the CDC website (see link below) and will be a good place for you to start. For your research review paper, you will be likely to cite...
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AIDS vs HIV (HIV VERSUS AIDS DIAGNOSIS DEFINITION 2008)Dr Bob,First I would like to thank you for all the wonderful work you have done for HIV/AIDS. I enjoy your wit also. My question might soundstupid to you but I don't know if I stillshould be labeled as having "AIDS" or not. I have...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,First off, 55+ is not an "oldie" and can still be a "goodie" (as well as a "hottie!"). Next, I agree folks shouldn't get hung up on labels, particularly HIV versus AIDS. AIDS is a somewhat arbitrary definition...
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HIV vs AIDS??? (DEFINITION HIV VERSUS AIDS)BIG question. I have been getting conflicting info on this.What is the difference between HIV and AIDS? I thought (think) there is a huge difference between the two....
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,No, actually there is not a huge difference. Everyone with AIDS (Acquire Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is HIV positive (Human Immunodeficiency Virus positive). AIDS is diagnosed when an HIV-positive person's immune system deteriorates to a...
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Acute HIV Infection Overview
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1. Acute HIV-1 Infection Marcus Altfeld and Bruce D. Walker Introduction Acute HIV-1 infection presents in 40 - 90 % of cases as a transient symptomatic illness, associated with high levels of HIV-1 replication and an expansive virus-specific immune... Read more » new drugs overview (by a rookie), and comments
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Many of you are much sharper about emerging hiv medications than I am...Is this is good overview of some of the good emerging options?? I see two exciting classes of drugs. By this I mean they seem to show good efficacy in diminishing the viral load... Read more » World AIDS Day 2006: raising 'HIV/AIDS' Awareness
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World AIDS Day 2006: Raising 'HIV/AIDS' AwarenessWe urgently need to raise 'HIV/AIDS' Awareness to stop the epidemic spread of AIDS-related Myths, HIV-related Lies and Pharmogenocide: Iatrogenic 'AIDS' ('AIDS' caused by anti-retroviral' drugs). World... Read more » 7/9, New York, NY: Spiritual HIV Support Dinner Forum for all affected by HIV and AIDS
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Spiritual HIV Support Dinner Forum for all affected by HIV and AIDSMonday, July 9 6:30pm - 9:00pm The Riverside Church NYC 90 Claremont Avenue, Room 10T New York, NY 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm / Light Refreshments and Networking 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm / 90 Minute... Read more » Advertisement
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