World AIDS epidemic

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World AIDS epidemic

World AIDS epidemic, conceptual image. Computer artwork of red ribbons overlain on a map of the world. 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. In many parts of the developing world its spread has now reached pandemic proportions

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Epidemic Epidemiology Pandemic Pathological Pathology Ribbon Spread Syndrome Computer Artwork Condition Disorder

EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the essence of the World AIDS epidemic, serving as a poignant reminder of the global impact this disease has had on countless lives. The computer artwork showcases red ribbons overlain on a map of the world, symbolizing solidarity and support for AIDS prevention. AIDS, an incurable disease caused by HIV, is transmitted through bodily fluids during unprotected sexual intercourse or needle sharing. Its devastating consequences have reached pandemic proportions in many parts of the developing world. This image serves as a visual representation of the urgent need to address this widespread issue. The red ribbon campaign, represented here by multiple ribbons adorning the map, has become synonymous with raising awareness about AIDS and advocating for its prevention. It signifies compassion and empathy towards those affected by this debilitating syndrome. Through biology and medicine, scientists strive to understand and combat this pathological disorder that continues to plague communities worldwide. This computer artwork not only highlights the epidemiology behind AIDS but also emphasizes our collective responsibility to fight against it. Science Photo Library's portrayal encapsulates both scientific accuracy and artistic expression in conveying the gravity of this global health crisis. It reminds us that despite advancements in medical research, there is still much work to be done in eradicating HIV/AIDS from our society.

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