China No Longer Closed to HIV-Positive Travelers China has officially revoked travel restrictions banning foreigners with HIV and AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, and leprosy from entering the country. According to one official, the realization that the ban actually did little to curb the spread of disease and merely impeded the country's efforts to host international events prompted the revision. The changes were made just days before the ...
aids AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or murder. - Sontag, Susan
The AIDS Pandemic After 30 Years It has been 30 years since the virus that became known as HIV was first reported in a medical publication, and since that time, the disease has killed more than 25 million people worldwide. There are now some 34 million people around the globe living with HIV/AIDS. Though there is no cure yet, there have been great strides made in ...
AIDS Virus Hides in Bone Marrow Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus that causes AIDS, can hide dormant in bone marrow cells, avoiding drugs, and later be reactivated, causing renewed infection. While drug treatments have reduced AIDS deaths, because some of the disease remains in the body and can flare up once therapy is stopped, patients must continue to take them throughout their lives. Previous research ...
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