| SECTION 1: UNDERSTANDING BASIC FACTS ABOUT AIDS |
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What is AIDS? What causes AIDS? |
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When and where did AIDS start? |
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How many people have AIDS? HIV? |
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9 | (1) |
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How is HIV spread from one person to another? |
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Can anyone get HIV, the virus that causes AIDS? |
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11 | (3) |
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12 | (2) |
| SECTION 2: MORE FACTS ABOUT AIDS |
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What happens when HIV gets into a person's body? |
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Can people tell if they are infected with HIV? |
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What are some of the early symptoms of HIV infection? |
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What are the symptoms of Aids? |
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Is there a cure for Aids? |
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Is there a vaccine to prevent HIV? |
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19 | (3) |
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20 | (2) |
| SECTION 3: EXPLORING THE WAYS PEOPLE ARE INFECTED WITH HIV |
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How do most people become infected with HIV? |
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What are some misconceptions about how HIV is spread? |
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24 | (1) |
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Can French kissing spread HIV? |
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25 | (1) |
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Has an athlete ever contracted HIV from a sports injury? |
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26 | (1) |
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Has anyone become infected by donating blood? |
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27 | (3) |
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28 | (2) |
| SECTION 4: LEARNING ABOUT HIV PREVENTION |
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Do I need to worry about HIV if I'm not having sex or using IV drugs? |
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How can I be sure that I have accurate facts about sex, HIV, and other STDs? |
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32 | (1) |
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How do I decide about sex? |
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33 | (1) |
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How can I stick to my decision to abstain from sex and drugs? |
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34 | (1) |
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How can I prepare for resisting pressures to have sex and use drugs? |
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35 | (1) |
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Later, when I choose responsible sex, will I need to use protection? |
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36 | (1) |
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Are there any other precautions kids need to take against HIV? |
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37 | (3) |
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38 | (2) |
| SECTION 5: INFORMATION ABOUT HIV TESTING AND TREATMENT |
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How do people get tested for HIV? |
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What does HIV testing show? |
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41 | (1) |
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What do people do next if they test positive for HIV? |
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42 | (1) |
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Is there a test for AIDS? |
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43 | (1) |
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How do doctors treat patients with HIV and AIDS? |
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44 | (1) |
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Can HIV infection be stopped? |
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45 | (3) |
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Profile: Elizabeth Glaser |
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46 | (2) |
| SECTION 6: WAYS TO HELP IN THE BATTLE AGAINST HIV |
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What are national agencies doing to help? |
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48 | (1) |
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What are community groups doing to help? |
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49 | (1) |
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What can kinds do to help? |
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50 | (11) |
| EXTENDED ACTIVITIES |
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Research, Writing, and Art |
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52 | (1) |
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53 | (2) |
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Peer Discussion and Debate |
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| RESOURCES FOR MORE INFORMATION |
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For Answers, Help, and Support |
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57 | (1) |
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58 | (2) |
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60 | (1) |
| Glossary |
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