Monday, December 10, 2007

HIV-infected Infants Respond Poorly To Childhood Vaccination

Link:http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071205095404.htm



Summary: H IV -infected children who don't receive the appropriate drugs tend to have immmune depressions. Most of the infected infants and their mother live in Central Africa. These infected children get the disease from their mothers and their antibodies are very low.



Questions:

What are the symptoms of this disease? losind weight, feeling weak, teeth rotten,
How is this disease passed from person to person?by sexual interrcourse, blood transfusion or through
List three things you learned from this article in your own words.
1)that Africa has the most HIV infected infants in the world
2)HIV infants have immune depressions
3)HIV infants have low antibodies

What impact does this disease have on the US economy? This disease has a great impact on the US. Today US is the second leading country for AIDS. This disease causes ddeath and death takes money.

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