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Which areas have been hit by the aids pandemic?
At this time the pandemic is worst in Africa, but the whole world has been affected by it.
Which areas have been hit hardes by the AIDS pandemic?
Sub-sahran africa has a disproportionately high number of deaths and HIV infections.
What has been an effect of the AIDS pandemic?
There has been a decline in economic productivity in countries affected by AIDS.
How many AIDS deaths have there been since the start of AIDS pandemic?
25 Million
Look at the map below. What conclusion does this data support about the AIDS pandemic?
AIDS has been most devastating to underdeveloped regions of the world.
What is the HIV epidemic?
AIDS is a virus, not a disease. You can only contract AIDS by first having HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus). HIV/AIDScould be considered an epidemic by the millions of people who have died from the virus and our inability to control/cure it. Scientists have never been able to locate where HIV was 'born'.
Has there been an increase in the world on pandemic illnesses?
There has been none in over forty years. The last real pandemic was the flu issue of the early 1900's. We are a world that enjoys crisis. This swine flu is just that. A false crisis. 170 deaths in Mexico (a country of millions) is hardly a problem. The "bird flu" never panned out for people. Aids was upposed to kill us. It did not and is harder to get then claimed at first.
Can kids die from Swine Flu?
Yes, and children are in one of the groups that have been hardest hit by the pandemic flu. But, that still is a relatively low number of deaths compared to those from the regular seasonal flu. See the related questions below for more information.
Why was the hypothesis that aids became a pandemic because of the oral poliovirus vaccine rejected?
Because a type of historical genetic testing of the virus taking into account how the virus changes over time has calculated that HIV has been in humans for perhaps 100 years.
How many band-aids have been sold?
the band aids that have been sold are 200
Why has smallpox been eradicated but not AIDS?
Because the cure for smallpox has been discovered, but the cure for AIDS has not been discovered
What has been the most destructive disease in history?
The Influenza Pandemic of 1918
