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Here you can find out about HIV and AIDS.
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
(HIV) is a virus that has spread over the last 20 years in countries all over the world.

Already more than 33 million people throughout the world are infected. More than 14 million have died.

What is HIV and AIDS?

How is it passed?
Sexual relationships
Infected blood
Sharing needles
Mother to child

Having safe sexual relationships
How do condoms help?
How to use a condom
How can HIV be tested

Helping others
Precaution for First Aiders

Nelson Mandela, the former president of South Africa, talk about AIDS in Africa.



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