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What Is HIV and AIDS??

HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks cells that help the body fight infection, making a person more vulnerable to other infections and diseases. It is spread by …

The Basic Principles of Nutrition and HIV.

The basic principles of healthy eating will also serve you well if you are HIV-positive. These principles include: Eating a diet high in vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and legumes Choosing …

COVID-19 alert

COVID-19 affects different people in different ways. Most infected people will develop mild to moderate illness and recover without hospitalization. Most common symptoms: fever, dry cough, tiredness. Less common symptoms: …

Leprosy (Hansen’s disease).

What is leprosy? Leprosy is a chronic bacterial disease of the skin and nerves in the hands and feet and, in some cases, the lining of the nose. Leprosy is …

World AIDS Day – 1st December.

World AIDS Day takes place on 1st December each year. It’s an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, to show support for people living with …