AIDS is a disease found around 1980.

Current step in research does offer neither vaccine, nor

effective treatment for this disease.

However, significant progress has been made on the therapeutic plan. T he combination of several
drugs can block the virus from multiplying in the human body.

This situation allows the extending of the life of AIDS patients.

I. Disease prevention
Transmission by blood transfusion is very rare nowadays because of routine screening of
blood donors.
But transmission can occur through the use of objects contaminated by infected blood.
      To prevent this you need to use syringes and disposable needles and sterilized equipment.
II. Prevention of mother-child
a pregnant woman with HIV to 10 to 30 percent risk of having an infected child.
Contamination can be done during pregnancy, childbirth or during breastfeeding. Then it is
recommended to all HIV-positive women to get pregnant.
     This choice may be reinforced by the following consequences:
- Immunosuppressant the mother's body may be accentuated by pregnancy;
- Women may by the same opportunity to infect or reinfect his partner having unprotected sex