HIV is a virus that can be transmitted through unprotected sex or infected blood that can weaken the immune system and lead to AIDS. 

HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that can be transmitted through unprotected sex or infected blood that can weaken the immune system and lead to AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome).

South Africa has one of the highest numbers of people with HIV, which is why it’s important to be in know about how to protect yourself and your partner/s. 

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HIV is the virus that causes AIDS.