A Primer on HIV/AIDS and the Workplace: Based on RA 8504 The philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998
What is HIV/AIDS?
October 5, 2009 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiG-c964ejQ
www.adb.org/HIV-AIDS/default.asp
HIV is short for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. This virus weakens the body’s ability to fight ordinary illnesses. It attacksthe body’s immune system, disabling its capacity to overcome even the most simple diseases which the body can normally do when not weakened by the virus.
AIDS is short for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, which is the result of HIV’s attacks on the body’s immune system. This medical condition leaves the individual so unprotected that any other viirus that attacks the body can cause it graves damage.
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