HIV Information

A virus that attacks the immune system, making the body unable to fight infections effectively.

What is HIV?

HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that attacks the body's immune system. If untreated, it can lead to AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome).

Transmission Methods

  • Unprotected sexual contact
  • Blood transmission (sharing needles)
  • Mother to child during pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding

Prevention

  • Use condoms consistently
  • Never share needles
  • Get tested regularly if sexually active
  • Consider PrEP if at high risk

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