Tribune Online on MSN5d
Why is Aids a syndrome?
Why is AIDS a syndrome and not a disease? What is syndrome?Lookman (by SMS) AIDS is the result of untreated HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). Over time, HIV destroys CD4-T white blood cells, ...
From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health
Without public health surveillance, officials trying to tackle outbreaks, identify threats and evaluate treatments are working ‘in the darkness of ignorance.’ ...
Salon13d
Our progress in ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic shows the importance of federal support
To date, more than 700,000 Americans have died from AIDS. The good news is that there has been a steady decrease in HIV deaths. Today, HIV medications have made it possible to live a long ...