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HIV INFECTION
University of Cape Town, Duke Global Health
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The AIDS epidemic has been a significant global public health issue for over 40 years, resulting in approximately 40 million deaths. HIV-1, the virus responsible for AIDS, invades host cells and can lead to severe immune deficiency if untreated. The document discusses advancements in diagnostics and antiretroviral therapy that have transformed HIV into a manageable chronic condition. It emphasizes the importance of prevention, treatment accessibility, and ongoing research for vaccines and therapies.
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