Sentence examples for HIV/AIDS from inspiring English sources
"HIV/AIDS" is a correct and usable term in written English and can be used in any context where HIV and AIDS need to be discussed
For example, "Due to advancements in medical technology, the life expectancy of those diagnosed with HIV/AIDS has significantly increased."
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HIV and AIDS, taken as a whole
As UNICEF explains, "educating children helps reduce poverty and promotes gender equality"; in school children learn the skills necessary for employment alongside life skills that can help them prevent diseases such as HIV/AIDS and malaria, and in turn, raise healthier children.
At the same time, though, HIV/Aids made its appearance.
Carswell, whose father, Wilson, was one of the first doctors to identify HIV/Aids in Uganda in the 1980s, also made it clear that he was not at ease with the declaration by Farage that he felt uncomfortable when he could not hear English being spoken on a commuter train.
Ethel is just one of 16.6 million orphans of HIV/Aids living across the globe, according to the latest UNAids global report.
However, the second with a 0.5% formulation was supported by the results, published in February, of a smaller trial run by the HIV Prevention Trials Network.
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Based on a true story, its stars McConaughey as an AIDS sufferer who smuggles drugs for other patients to treat the HIV virus in the early days of the disease in the 1980s.
In the early 2000s, pharmaceutical companies were high on activists' hit lists, prompted by Big Pharma's ill-advised attempt to sue the South African government for patent infringement on HIV drugs; an attempt to deal with the country's epidemic by allowing cheaper, generic copies to be sold.
This might not be a problem if it were a drug for TB, malaria or AIDS – but critics of the HPV donation asked why cervical cancer received such a comprehensive effort in Rwanda – reaching 95% for 11-year-old girls when disease incidence lags well behind other vaccine-preventable diseases in the developing world (read the Rwandan health minister's persuasive rebuttal).
By framing TB and HIV screening within a battery of other healthy living tests, including pregnancy, diabetes and hypertension, people are encouraged to get tested for the diseases.
Meanwhile, when Nigel Farage sank low with a rant against HIV-positive foreigners, it was Plaid Cymru's Leanne Wood who won applause by telling him he should be ashamed of himself.
