The full name of AIDS is

The full name of AIDS is acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.

AIDS originated in Africa and was brought to the United States by immigrants. On June 5th, 198 1, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published five cases of AIDS in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly, which is the first official record of AIDS in the world.

In 1982, this disease is named "AIDS". Soon after, AIDS quickly spread to all continents. 1985, a foreigner who traveled to China fell ill and died soon after being admitted to Peking Union Medical College Hospital, and was later confirmed to have died of AIDS. This is the first case of AIDS in China.

People infected with HIV will develop into AIDS patients after several years, and even the incubation period is 10 years or longer. Because the body's resistance is extremely reduced, many infections will occur, and malignant tumors will often occur in the later stage, leading to long-term consumption and even systemic failure and death.

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Preventive measures for AIDS:

1. Prevention of sexual transmission: observing sexual ethics, fixing sexual partners and having safe sex are effective measures to prevent AIDS from spreading through sexual channels. Proper use of qualified condoms can reduce the risk of HIV infection.

2. Prevent blood transmission: stay away from drugs and resist drugs; Do not accept blood, blood products and organs that have not passed the HIV antibody test; Do not use syringes that are not strictly disinfected; Don't use syringes and razors with others; Vigorously promote the use of disposable syringes and other safety injection measures. ?

3. Prevention of mother-to-child transmission: Women infected with HIV should avoid pregnancy; Once pregnant, consider whether to terminate pregnancy under the guidance of a doctor; Those who choose to continue pregnancy should take antiviral drug intervention, cesarean section and other measures to block transmission and avoid breastfeeding their newborns after delivery.

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