AIDS in the UK
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AIDS in the UK
AIDS in the UK, conceptual image. Computer artwork of red ribbons overlain on a map of the UK. These ribbons are worn to show support for the cause of AIDS prevention. AIDS (acquired immuno deficiency syndrome) is a disease caused by HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). It is incurable and is spread through the exchange of bodily fluids; often during unprotected sexual intercourse or when sharing needles
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Media ID 6418795
© VICTOR HABBICK VISIONS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Country Epidemic Epidemiology Great Britain Pathological Pathology Ribbon Scot Land Spread Syndrome Wales Computer Artwork Condition Disorder
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the essence of the AIDS epidemic in the United Kingdom. Through computer artwork, red ribbons are overlain on a map of the UK, symbolizing solidarity and support for AIDS prevention. The red ribbon campaign has become an iconic symbol worldwide to raise awareness about this devastating disease. AIDS, or acquired immuno deficiency syndrome, is caused by HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and remains incurable. This image serves as a reminder that despite advancements in medicine and biology, AIDS continues to impact countless lives across the country. The spread of HIV primarily occurs through unprotected sexual intercourse or sharing needles. By visually representing this transmission with multiple ribbons covering different regions within Britain - England, Scotland, Wales - it emphasizes how no part of the nation is immune to this epidemic. Through its intricate design and attention to detail, this computer artwork highlights both the biological nature of AIDS and its pathological effects on individuals. It serves as a call-to-action for increased research efforts and public health initiatives aimed at combating this debilitating condition. Science Photo Library's dedication to capturing such impactful images allows us to reflect upon our collective responsibility towards preventing further spread of HIV/AIDS in our society. Let us wear these symbolic ribbons not only as a sign of support but also as a commitment towards creating a world free from this devastating disease.
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