Red ribbon and a globe symbolising AIDS awareness
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Red ribbon and a globe symbolising AIDS awareness
Global AIDS. Computer artwork of a globe and a ribbon symbolising global AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) awareness. The ribbon which is usually red in colour is worn on the lapel to remember those who suffer from or have died of AIDS. HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus) causes AIDS by attacking the patients immune system, causing secondary opportunistic infections which are fatal. Patients with AIDS face the pressures of having both an incurable disease and often rejection from family, friends and society. December 1st is International AIDS Awareness Day
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Acquired Immune Deficiency Aids Virus Globe Hiv Virus Ribbon Syndrome Condition Disorder Health Care Red Ribbon Virus
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This powerful computer artwork captures the essence of global AIDS awareness through a red ribbon intertwined with a globe. The red ribbon, an iconic symbol, represents solidarity and remembrance for those affected by Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). This devastating disease is caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), which attacks the immune system and leads to fatal opportunistic infections. The image serves as a reminder of the immense challenges faced by individuals living with AIDS. Not only do they battle an incurable illness, but they also often endure rejection from their loved ones and society at large. It highlights the urgent need for compassion, understanding, and support in combating this worldwide epidemic. Displayed on December 1st, International AIDS Awareness Day, this artwork emphasizes the importance of raising awareness about HIV/AIDS globally. By wearing a red ribbon on our lapels or displaying it prominently in various forms, we honor those who have lost their lives to this relentless virus while showing solidarity with survivors. Science Photo Library's creation beautifully combines artistry with medical knowledge to convey both hope and urgency in finding effective treatments and ultimately eradicating HIV/AIDS. Through education and advocacy efforts like these, we can strive towards creating a world where no one suffers from this debilitating syndrome anymore.
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