Unraveling the Complexities of HIV/AIDS

Introduction Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) continue to pose significant challenges to global public health.

This essay provides a concise and factual overview of HIV/AIDS, covering key aspects such as transmission, prevention, global impact, treatment, and ongoing research, drawing on reliable sources to ensure accuracy. Transmission HIV is primarily transmitted through certain body fluids, including blood, semen, vaginal fluids, rectal fluids, and breast milk.

The most common modes of transmission are unprotected sexual intercourse, sharing of contaminated needles among intravenous drug users, and mother-to-child transmission during childbirth or breastfeeding. Prevention Prevention strategies are crucial in curbing the spread of HIV.

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BDP primaries leave a lot to be desired

The BDP as a party known to have ample resources has always held its primaries well in time, but this time around that was not the case. The first leg of the primaries was held last weekend, with the final leg being billed for the coming weekend. This time around, the BDP failed to shine in its primary elections. The elections were chaotic; most if not all polling stations didn't open at the specified time of 6am. Loyal BDP members braved the...

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