AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is a specific group of diseases that results from the suppression of the immune system (A group of cells, molecules, and organs that defend the body against invaders causing disease). The AIDS virus first involves the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). People with the HIV virus gradually loses immune function along with immune cells and without immune function, the HIV virus turns into the AIDS virus and eventually results in death.

AIDS was first identified in the United States in 1981. Researchers and scientist say that the origin of the AIDS virus may have come from Central Africa. In the United States alone, there are about 65,000 new cases a year and increasing. (Brooke, Robert-The Nurse’s Handbook, Pp. 149-Copyright. 1992)

The first patients in America and Europe were male homosexuals, but since 1989

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