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Write down, with a group of three Write down, with a group of three people, one thing you know or people, one thing you know or think you know about HIV/AIDs.think you know about HIV/AIDs.

AIDS/ HIVAIDS/ HIV

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HIV is a disease or a virus?HIV is a disease or a virus?How do we know this?How do we know this?

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HIV 101 video HIV 101 video Reading about the percentage of people Reading about the percentage of people

living with and dying of HIV/AIDs and the living with and dying of HIV/AIDs and the population if effectspopulation if effects

AIDS/HIVAIDS/HIV

Documentary Documentary HIV 101HIV 101

What does it stand for?What does it stand for?

H=humanH=humanI=immunodeficiencyI=immunodeficiencyV=virusV=virus

IMMUNO= resistance to diseaseIMMUNO= resistance to diseaseDEFICIENCY=lacking or failureDEFICIENCY=lacking or failure

Human failure to resist disease.Human failure to resist disease.

What is AIDS?What is AIDS?Aquired = received or obtainedAquired = received or obtained Immunio=resistance of diseaseImmunio=resistance of diseaseDefiniency=a lacking or failureDefiniency=a lacking or failureSyndrome=a disease reflecting a Syndrome=a disease reflecting a

particular set of symptomsparticular set of symptoms

AIDS=An obtained failure to resist diseaseAIDS=An obtained failure to resist disease

When the virus HIV has significantly When the virus HIV has significantly weakened the immune system it becomes weakened the immune system it becomes known as AIDSknown as AIDS

T-CellsT-Cells

The main job of T-cells is to fight infection. The main job of T-cells is to fight infection. There are a number of different types of T-There are a number of different types of T-cells that act in many ways to identify, cells that act in many ways to identify, directly attack and destroy infectious directly attack and destroy infectious agents. Along with other white blood cells, agents. Along with other white blood cells, they play a major role in the they play a major role in the immune systemimmune system, which guards the body , which guards the body against infection. against infection.

Transmission categories of adults and adolescents Transmission categories of adults and adolescents with HIV/AIDS diagnosed during 2007.with HIV/AIDS diagnosed during 2007.

All Adults and AdolescentsAll Adults and Adolescents

Sex of adults and adolescents with Sex of adults and adolescents with HIV/AIDS diagnosed during 2007HIV/AIDS diagnosed during 2007

Based on data from 34 states with long-term, confidential name-based HIV reporting.Based on data from 34 states with long-term, confidential name-based HIV reporting.

In 2007, persons aged 40-49 accounted for the largest proportion of newly diagnosed In 2007, persons aged 40-49 accounted for the largest proportion of newly diagnosed HIV/AIDS cases (27%). Persons aged 30-39 were the second largest proportion (26%), HIV/AIDS cases (27%). Persons aged 30-39 were the second largest proportion (26%),

followed closely by persons aged 20-29 (25%) [followed closely by persons aged 20-29 (25%) [22].].Age of persons with HIV/AIDS diagnosed during 2007Age of persons with HIV/AIDS diagnosed during 2007

At the end of 2006, an estimated 1.1 million At the end of 2006, an estimated 1.1 million persons in the United States were living with persons in the United States were living with diagnosed or undiagnosed HIV/AIDS [diagnosed or undiagnosed HIV/AIDS [11]. In ]. In 2007, 42,655 new cases of HIV/AIDS in adults, 2007, 42,655 new cases of HIV/AIDS in adults, adolescents, and children were diagnosed in the adolescents, and children were diagnosed in the 33 states with long-term, confidential name-33 states with long-term, confidential name-based HIV reporting [based HIV reporting [22]. CDC has developed an ]. CDC has developed an innovative system designed to estimate the innovative system designed to estimate the number of new HIV infections (or incidence) for number of new HIV infections (or incidence) for the United States in a given year. Using this the United States in a given year. Using this technology, CDC estimates that 56,300 new technology, CDC estimates that 56,300 new infections occurred in the United States in 2006 [infections occurred in the United States in 2006 [33].].

Estimated numbers of AIDS diagnoses, deaths, Estimated numbers of AIDS diagnoses, deaths, and persons living with AIDS, 2003–2007and persons living with AIDS, 2003–2007

AIDS diagnoses 2007=35,962AIDS diagnoses 2007=35,962Deaths of persons with AIDS=14,110Deaths of persons with AIDS=14,110Persons living with AIDS=455,636Persons living with AIDS=455,636

The number of people living with AIDS has The number of people living with AIDS has grown by grown by 2,18542,1854 between the years 2006- between the years 2006-2007….why so much?2007….why so much?

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Facts about AIDsFacts about AIDsWho can be infected and in what Who can be infected and in what

groups is HIV/AIDs increasing and groups is HIV/AIDs increasing and decreasing?decreasing?

How many teens have HIV?How many teens have HIV?

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Why is the number of know cases Why is the number of know cases of people living with HIV/AIDs of people living with HIV/AIDs increasing so steadily? increasing so steadily?

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Read and watch videos of famous people Read and watch videos of famous people who’s lives have been impacted by who’s lives have been impacted by HIV/AIDsHIV/AIDs

Read and discuss Magic Johnson’s lifeRead and discuss Magic Johnson’s lifeRead and discuss HIV and contact sportsRead and discuss HIV and contact sports

Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury

passed away in 1991 from passed away in 1991 from complications from AIDS. He was complications from AIDS. He was the lead singer of Queen, which the lead singer of Queen, which had such hits as “We Are the had such hits as “We Are the Champions” and “Bohemian Champions” and “Bohemian Rhapsody”. He died only one day Rhapsody”. He died only one day after acknowledging that he was after acknowledging that he was HIV positive. His long term, live-in HIV positive. His long term, live-in partner, Jim Hutton has stated partner, Jim Hutton has stated Mercury was diagnosed in 1987. Mercury was diagnosed in 1987.

YouTubeYouTube - Queen w - Queen we are the ce are the championshampions

YouTubeYouTube - Queen - - Queen - Bohemian Bohemian RhapsodyRhapsody

Arthur AsheArthur Ashe famous tennis star who famous tennis star who

became HIV positive after became HIV positive after a blood transfusion during a blood transfusion during a heart attack. While living a heart attack. While living with HIV/AIDS, he with HIV/AIDS, he championed for hospitals championed for hospitals to test their blood supplies to test their blood supplies and now all donated blood and now all donated blood is tested and screened is tested and screened before use. before use.

Magic JohnsonMagic Johnson sports superstar. He is still sports superstar. He is still

alive at this time, and has alive at this time, and has shown that living with shown that living with HIV/AIDS is not a requisite HIV/AIDS is not a requisite for becoming a hermit. Magic for becoming a hermit. Magic Johnson truly made the world Johnson truly made the world aware that anyone could be aware that anyone could be HIV positive, but still have a HIV positive, but still have a productive life. He has productive life. He has promoted AIDS awareness promoted AIDS awareness rallies and seminars and will rallies and seminars and will continue to be a role model, continue to be a role model, even though he is living with even though he is living with HIV/AIDS. HIV/AIDS.

Read Magic Johnson handoutRead Magic Johnson handoutRead about HIV/AIDs and contact Read about HIV/AIDs and contact

sportssports

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Should athletes who are HIV positive be Should athletes who are HIV positive be able to participate in sports?able to participate in sports?

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Talk about the similarities and differences Talk about the similarities and differences between prejudice & stereotypingbetween prejudice & stereotyping

Activity looking at how prejudice plagues a Activity looking at how prejudice plagues a person who is HIV positiveperson who is HIV positive

PrejudicePrejudice

1.injury or damage resulting from some judgment 1.injury or damage resulting from some judgment or action of another in disregard of one's rights; or action of another in disregard of one's rights; especiallyespecially :: detriment to one's legal rights or detriment to one's legal rights or claimsclaims

2. a (1)2. a (1) :: preconceived judgment or opinion preconceived judgment or opinion (2)(2) :: an an adverse opinion or leaning formed without just adverse opinion or leaning formed without just grounds or before sufficient knowledge grounds or before sufficient knowledge bb :: an an instance of such judgment or opinion instance of such judgment or opinion cc :: an an irrational attitude of hostility directed against an irrational attitude of hostility directed against an individual, a group, a race, or their supposed individual, a group, a race, or their supposed characteristics characteristics

StereotypeStereotype

a conventional or formulaic conception or a conventional or formulaic conception or image image

treat or classify according to a mental treat or classify according to a mental stereotype stereotype