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Information for youth on signs, symptoms and treatment of HIV/AIDS
HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus, which is the virus that causes AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome). How HIV/AIDS is spread, how to tell if you have HIV, how HIV/AIDS is treated. Read more to get the facts.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada
Designed for service providers who work with women and youth, HIV: Women and Youth has two aims: To legitimize and formalize the practice of including HIV prevention within the broader context of sexual and reproductive health; and to fill a gap in Canadian, Web-based information, on women, youth and HIV.
Source: Canadian Federation for Sexual Health
Take Planned Parenthood's quiz to test your knowledge on HIV.
Source: Canadian Federation for Sexual Health
Rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) continue to rise in Canada despite new programs aimed at wider education.
Source: HealthyOntario.com
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) attacks the body's immune system - your defence against infections. This site offers practical tips and provides answers to frequently asked questions.
Source: Teen Health Website, Nova Scotia
Health Canada's role is to foster good health by promoting health and protecting Canadians from harmful products, practices and disease. A major focus is on women, girls HIV and AIDS.
Source: Health Canada
Information related to this topic.
Source: Canada Health Portal
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