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Merck Source: Hiv/aids Information

For Students 9th - 10th
Begin here for resources and information on HIV and AIDS.
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Article
Remedy Health Media

The Body: Fact Sheet:ten Things to Know About Hiv/aids

For Students 9th - 10th
Very good, straightforward facts (as we know it from research) about the HIV virus. Clears up common misconceptions. Original resource from 1998 American Association for World Health.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Hiv

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses how HIV causes AIDS.
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Article
Remedy Health Media

The Body: Hiv/aids Frequently Asked Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
A good Q & A that covers a lot of the common questions that usually occur during discussions of HIV or AIDS. Good science behind the discussion. Original resource from 1999 U. S. Public Health Service's Office of Women's Health.
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Article
Remedy Health Media

The Body: Survival of Hiv in the Environment

For Students 9th - 10th
A good site which explains the effect of the outside the body environment on the HIV virus. This addresses the common fear of airborne transmission. Original resource from 1999 U. S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Nclex Rn Questions on Hiv/aids 1

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice questions related to HIV/AIDS.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Only Known Case of an Hiv Cure

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 5-question biological sciences quiz to prepare for the MCAT. It uses the article "The Only Known Case of an HIV Cure."
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.54 Hiv Aids

For Students 5th - 9th
Understand the HIV virus that causes AIDS.
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Online Course
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Tb and Hiv

For Students 9th - 10th
Two deadly diseases, HIV and TB, can often co-exist in the same patient. Treatment of these diseases is discussed as is the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (iris) and the paradoxical iris.
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University of Arizona

The Biology Project: Hiv Simulation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Provides a web lab which simulates the potential spread of HIV. May be used with whole class instruction, cooperative learning groups or individual instruction.
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Article
Remedy Health Media

The Body: Rumors, Myths and Hoaxes About Hiv and Its Transmission

For Students 9th - 10th
Very good debunking of a variety of misconceptions and myths about the HIV virus. Original resource from 2007 U. S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Hiv and Drug Therapy

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this passage and study the chart to complete the five-question quiz on HIV and Drug Therapy.
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Biology Corner

The Biology Corner: How Hiv Infects Cells Coloring

For Students 9th - 10th
Here's a chance to learn while coloring! Read about HIV infection of cells and then color the corresponding diagram to help you remember.
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Other

Reuters: Hiv Diagnosis Rate Falls by a Third in u.s. Say Researchers

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the most recent HIV and AIDS statistics for the United States. (Published July 19, 2014)
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University of Arizona

The Biology Project: Immunology: Hiv and Aids Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this illustrated tutorial about the relationship between the HIV virus and AIDS. Also contains treatment and diagnosis information.
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Other

Hiv Stories: Aids, Poverty, and Faith: Mamelodi Township, South Africa

For Students 9th - 10th
Listen to real people discuss their experiences dealing with HIV, AIDS, and death.
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Cells Alive

Hiv Infection and Aids

For Students 9th - 10th
Shows the step by step process by which the HIV virus takes over a cell and makes copies of itself. Each explanation is animated.
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Lesson Plan
BioEd Online

Bio Ed Online: The Science of Microbes: Microbes and Disease

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students learn about six diseases caused by microorganisms. A video that looks at the impact disease has had on human history and society is provided. Students work in groups to read information about one disease, then share what they...
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National Institutes of Health

Aid Sinfo: Hiv/aids: The Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
One-page overview that provides basic facts on AIDS/HIV. Learn what it is, how it is transmitted, and what the treatment is.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Aids Today

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learn about HIV infection, discrimination and AIDS and research current information and statistics on HIV and AIDS. Explore and compare the AIDS situaton in America and Africa and consider why HIV prevention is essential.
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Article
National Institutes of Health

Nih: Aid Sinfo: B Cells May Help Maintain Hiv Infection

For Students 9th - 10th
Research article released by the NIH that suggests a link between the body's immune system and the progression of the disease. (Published August 29, 2000)
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Peace Corps

Peace Corps: Where Life Is Too Short

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson enhances students' understanding of the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa and the rest of the world.
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Article
Remedy Health Media

The Body Fact Sheet: Hiv/aids Treatment

For Students 9th - 10th
A good look at the progress that has been made in the field of drug treatments. Original resource from 1998 American Association for World Health.
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Article
Remedy Health Media

The Body: When Did Aids Begin?

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Body provides an article summarizing recent research that traces the origins of the HIV virus possible back to the 1940s in Africa. Original resource from 1998 Times Magazine.

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