Fighting the AIDS and HIV epidemic : a global battle /

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by Hinds, Maurene J.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Issues in focus today Published by : Enslow, (Berkeley Heights, NJ :) Physical details: 128 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm. Subject(s): AIDS (Disease) | HIV infections. | AIDS (Disease) | HIV infections. Year : 2008 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-117, 122-125) and index.

Meet Ryan White -- What is AIDS? -- History of the disease -- Treatments -- AIDS in the United States -- AIDS around the world -- AIDS in Africa -- Global efforts to prevent and treat AIDS -- The United States and the fight against AIDS -- The future of AIDS.

Desribes the history of the AIDS and HIV epidemic, the prevention and treatment of this disease, and its future impact on the world.