Most wanted virus
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
What is HIV
HIV is a sexually transmitted infection.HIV can be spread by contact with infected blood or from mother to child during pregnancy, childbirth or breast-feeding.It takes HIV years before it weakens the immune system until you are consider of having AIDS/HIV
The causes of HIV
On mayoclinic.org says that "Scientists believe a virus similar to HIV first occurred in some populations of chimps and monkeys in Africa, where they're hunted for food. Contact with an infected monkey's blood during butchering or cooking may have allowed the virus to cross into humans and become HIV."
symptoms of Human immunodeficiency virus
- Fever
- Headache
- Muscle aches
- Rash
- Chills
- Sore throat
- Mouth or genital ulcers
- Swollen lymph glands, mainly on the neck
- Joint pain
- Night sweats
- Diarrhea