Virus In the early 1800’s two scientists by the name of Friedrich Loeffler and Paul Frosch discovered an infected particle in which was smaller than any bacteria and would soon be known all around the world as a virus (Emiliani, C. 1993). Viruses are the causes of a huge number of diseases in humans. Such as, small pox, a common cold, chicken pox, influenza, shingles, herpes, polio, rabies, and AIDS. These are only some of the viral infections. In some cases, cancer may up rise from the virus, but it is not very common. (Emiliani, C. 1993)
Introduction
Human immunodeficiency virus, HIV, is one the world’s most fatal illnesses. (Regents of the University of California) It is a virus in which attacks the Immune system, also known …show more content…
The transporter of this was from the Democratic Republic; the man had no idea of how he had become infected with this disease. The second world wide case discovered was in the U.S. in the year of 1981. Tons of homosexual men began to die from a mysterious, almost like pneumonia infections. During June 1981, the United States CDC first implied that the signs of this unknown disease in one of the publications. Not long after, health care workers from all over the country began reporting comparable cases. The amount of people being infested began to upsurge more and more. Also people dying from this began to increase as well. (Healthline Media, …show more content…
HIV makes it extremely hard for the body’s immune system to fight off the bacteria that is harmful or deadly. Nobody is safe from getting HIV, anyone can counteract it. It is spread through blood, semen, vaginal fluid and even breast milk ( Arabic Health Encyclopedia). You cannot contract this virus from the following saliva, sweat, spit, tears, air and or insects. Although there are many ways in which one can contract this, the most common are unprotected sex and sharing syringes and even needles. Once sick, it can take up to at least nine years before symptoms even begin to appear. So you could be sick for years and you wouldn’t even know it. As of right now in present times, there is no cure for HIV, but treatments in which can slow down the progress and help recover the life of the ill ( Arabic Health Encyclopedia). The cure for HIV is still a working process; scientist and doctors are working extremely hard in order to find a cure (TAGline Spring
Introduction
Human immunodeficiency virus, HIV, is one the world’s most fatal illnesses. (Regents of the University of California) It is a virus in which attacks the Immune system, also known …show more content…
The transporter of this was from the Democratic Republic; the man had no idea of how he had become infected with this disease. The second world wide case discovered was in the U.S. in the year of 1981. Tons of homosexual men began to die from a mysterious, almost like pneumonia infections. During June 1981, the United States CDC first implied that the signs of this unknown disease in one of the publications. Not long after, health care workers from all over the country began reporting comparable cases. The amount of people being infested began to upsurge more and more. Also people dying from this began to increase as well. (Healthline Media, …show more content…
HIV makes it extremely hard for the body’s immune system to fight off the bacteria that is harmful or deadly. Nobody is safe from getting HIV, anyone can counteract it. It is spread through blood, semen, vaginal fluid and even breast milk ( Arabic Health Encyclopedia). You cannot contract this virus from the following saliva, sweat, spit, tears, air and or insects. Although there are many ways in which one can contract this, the most common are unprotected sex and sharing syringes and even needles. Once sick, it can take up to at least nine years before symptoms even begin to appear. So you could be sick for years and you wouldn’t even know it. As of right now in present times, there is no cure for HIV, but treatments in which can slow down the progress and help recover the life of the ill ( Arabic Health Encyclopedia). The cure for HIV is still a working process; scientist and doctors are working extremely hard in order to find a cure (TAGline Spring