HIV like all viruses replicates inside a host cell. ... The membranes of the cell and virus then fuse together. ... HIV is frequently spread among injection drug users by the sharing of needles or syringes contaminated with minute quantities of blood of someone infected with the virus. (3) Once the HIV virus enters the body, it infects a huge number of CD4+ cells and replicates rapidly. ... It is impossible for the immune system to destroy the virus. ... Avoid the behaviors that would give a person this virus. ...

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Furthermore, contact with infected blood from mother to their baby during giving birth or breastfeeding will lead to the transmission of HIV but this risk is smaller to the babies if the mother receives treatment for HIV infection during pregnancy. ... It is refer to the inflammation of liver that caused by virus. ... The most regular hepatitis viruses that we heard are type A, B and C. ... Some of the reasons that can spread the hepatitis D virus are when someone having a tattoo at their body done with infectious tools. ... By avoiding exposure to viruses, viral hepatitis can be prevented. ...

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When people contract the HIV/AIDS virus it basically worms its way into the immune system. After the virus has wormed its way in, it starts to gradually erode the ability to fight off bacteria, other viruses, funguses and other diseases the most healthy bodies would otherwise be capable of fighting off. ... Those drugs keep the virus at low or imperceptible levels in the blood. ... When someone uses a needle for intravenous drug use and then allows others to utilize the same needle, it greatly increases the chances of individuals contracting the HIV/AIDS virus. ... Most states are now scre...

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(Herpes pg.23) Herpes can also be spread through the giving or receiving oral sex. ... Studies show that sores or lesions in the genital area make a person more prone to the HIV infection if they have sex with someone carrying the the HIV virus. This is because herpes causes breaks in the skin allowing the HIV virus to enter easier. ... HIV then leads to the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome virus which is called AIDS. ... People becoming infected with the AIDS virus is growing at astounding rates. ...

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Blood transfusions during surgeries or in emergencies when there's a large loss of blood can also give a person an STI if a doctor gives the patient infected blood. ... If someone isn't coming in sexual contact with anyone else then there's no way to contract an STI. ... Infection with the HPV virus is common and infects at least 50% of all people who have sex at some time in their lives. ... Following steps of prevention each and every time someone has sex, can help just the tiniest bit. ... In Africa, where the AIDs virus is rapidly spreading, lack of protective methods and ...

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Discrimination against someone can take a negative toll on them because most of the time what they are being victimized for or discriminated against they cannot help. ... Examples of theses diseases or infections are Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Herpes Simplex Virus, Chlamydia, Genital Warts, Hepatitis B, Human Papillomavirus, Public Lice, Syphilis, and Trichomoniasis just to name the most common ones but there are more. ... If one of the employees refuse to work with the person who has an STD then that does not give the employer the right to fire them. .....

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He says that the logic to giving students condoms is because "kids are going to do it anyway, you can't stop them". ... He compares giving out condoms to giving out bulletproof vests, because obviously kids are going to shoot teachers and each other anyway. ... Finally, Limbaugh insinuates that giving out condoms will lead to a teen population rampant with pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. ... Now would someone tell me what is so difficult about sharing this knowledge and experience with kids?" ... Shortly, after the series ended Pedro died from complications of this virus....

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He says that the logic to giving students condoms is because "kids are going to do it anyway, you can't stop them". ... He compares giving out condoms to giving out bulletproof vests, because obviously kids are going to shoot teachers and each other anyway. ... Finally, Limbaugh insinuates that giving out condoms will lead to a teen population rampant with pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. ... Now would someone tell me what is so difficult about sharing this knowledge and experience with kids?" ... Shortly, after the series ended Pedro died from complications of this virus....

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