Prevention, Treatment, & Testing
A standard HIV test identifies
What are antibodies?
Approximately this number of children are infected with the HIV/AIDS virus each day
1,000
3,200
1,500
What is 1,000?
The internationally recognized date designated for World AIDS Day
What is December 1st?
Education about HIV/AIDS is important and can save lives
What is True?
The Immune system is responsible for
What is fighting viruses, bacteria, parasites, and other illnesses and diseases that can damage the body?
The length of time it takes a standard HIV test to come back with results
What is 2 weeks?
This percentage of infected Americans do not know they have HIV
5%
50%
20%
Worn to remind others of and show that you care about World AIDS Day
What is a Red Ribbon?
There is a cure for AIDS
What is false?
There is no cure yet for AIDS
HIV stands for
What is Human Immunodeficiency Virus?
This is the most effective way to prevent the contraction of HIV/AIDS
What is abstinence?
The country with more people living with HIV than any other country in the world
USA
Japan
South America
What is South Africa?
The name of the first global health day
What is Wold AIDS Day?
You can catch HIV by sitting on the same toilet seat as someone with the virus
What is False?
State one method of infection
What is....
-Sharing needles?
-Sexual intercourse?
-Mother to child through breast feeding, birth, or pregnancy?
The HIV Vaccine is
What is Still not developed, but in process to help prevent contracting the virus?
To date, over this many Americans are infected with HIV
500,000
5 Million
1 Million
What is 1 million?
James Bunn and Thomas Netter are responsible for
What is creating World AIDS Day?
If you get HIV you automatically have AIDS
What is False?
HIV is a virus that destroys the body's immune system. This eventually leads to AIDS.
AIDS stands for
What is Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome?
An ARV is
What is an Anti Retro-Viral that slows down HIV's affect on the immune system?
Amount of people who have passed away from AIDS or HIV
15 million
25 million
35 million
What is 35 million?
The year of the first World AIDS Day events
What is 1988?
What is False?
HIV is the infection that causes AIDS
AIDS causes
What is damage to the immune system?