David Kyle N. Laggui BSM – 1A (CS) Reaction Paper # 1 HIV (Si Heidi‚ Si Ivy at Si V) Documentary film maker Gil Bustamante (Jake Cuenca) is commissioned by the Department of Health to create a documentary for their HIV / AIDS awareness program. By means of the San Lazaro Hospital as a backdrop‚ he weaves a story that combines the numerous stories of people who are infected with the virus. Among those having their story told are heterosexuals‚ homosexuals‚ prostitutes‚ and intravenous users
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Jake Curry and Logan James were both 14-year-old kids living in San Francisco California. Jake was an average height with Blonde messy hair and bright ocean blue eyes. He worked out every day and was without a doubt the strongest boy in his grade. Jake attracted kids from other schools to his football games with his incredible moves and catches. Other than football Jake was known for his Impeccable personality. He was easy to talk to and had a great sense of humor. Everyone either loved Jake or wanted
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Spanish and Other Signs of the Times‚" by Jay Nordlinger‚ delivers a message to Native Americans and immigrants who speak many different languages. This message states that in America‚ English must be used as the only common and official language. Jake Jamieson redelivers the same message in his writing “The English-Only Movement‚" Government‚ companies‚ or bosses at construction jobs. As Nordlinger describes‚ America nowadays faces a challenge of keeping English the only official language. Spanish
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HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS OR HIV -ay isang lentivirus (na kasapi ng pamilyang retrovirus) na nagsasanhi ng acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS o nakukuhang kakulangan ng immunong sindroma)‚ Ang AIDS ay isang kondisyon sa mga tao kung saan ang patuloy ng pagkabigo o paghina ng sistemang immuno ay pumapayag sa mga nakapanganganib sa buhay na mga oportunistikong mga impeksiyon na manaig. History HIV-1 from chimpanzees and gorillas to humans Scientists generally accept that the known
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Oral Sex and HIV Risk CDC HIV/AIDS Facts Oral Sex Is Not Risk Free Like all sexual activity‚ oral sex carries some risk of HIV transmission when one partner is known to be infected with HIV‚ when either partner’s HIV status is not known‚ and/or when one partner is not monogamous or injects drugs. Even though the risk of transmitting HIV through oral sex is much lower than that of anal or vaginal sex‚ numerous studies have demonstrated that oral sex can result in the transmission of HIV and other
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Epidemiology & Communicable Diseases HIV or the Human Deficiency virus is like other viruses including the flu‚ but the one thing that makes this virus so different than any other is that the body is unable to clear this one out completely. Once someone is infected‚ there is no cure. Over time‚ HIV can also hide or mask itself in the body’s cells. The cells within a person’s body that fight off infection are called CD4 cells or T cells. HIV attacks these cells and copies or replicates itself inside
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main ways the HIV can be spread: 1. Sexual intercourse 2. Intravenous drugs 3. Blood transfusions (which are very rare now because all blood is tested) HIV is spreading like wild fire among adolescents because they don’t believe it can happen to them. Prevention for positives is only possible if a person knows his or her HIV status. Voluntary counseling and testing strategies (VCT)‚ a cornerstone of HIV prevention‚ has generally been seen as a first defense against the spread of HIV disease‚ with
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boss and tell the killer T cells and B cells what to do. D. Molecularly killer T cells are different because of protein CD8 on outer surface of cell and Helper T cells have a protein CD4 on their outer surface. 3. A Helper T cells are targeted by HIV on
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HIV and Mother to Child Transmission Introduction In the past mother-to-child transmission of HIV was the cause of death for nearly all of the children that had been diagnosed with the virus before the age of 13. This paper will discuss the causes of mother to child transmission and preventative measures in place to reduce the risk for children with mothers that are HIV positive. Mothers living in third world countries will likely have a much greater risk of transmission because they simply do
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with Lowest HIV/AIDS Infection Rates When the first incidences of what is now known as the AIDS virus was reported back in the early 1980’s‚ not much was known about the illness. With even health care professionals baffled at the sudden appearance of this mystery disease‚ naturally‚ hysteria ensued. As such‚ many misconceptions surrounding the nature and origins of the virus spread. By the mid-80’s‚ the disease had been identified as AIDS or acquired immune deficiency syndrome‚ and HIV or human immunodeficiency
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