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A dozen young men and women who contracted HIV in their teens tell their story of their lives with the disease. From discovering they were HIV-positive through coping with the physical and emotional pain and looking towards their shortened futures...Read More
Discussions related to sex education and prevention strategies may not be appropriate for this age group, so this simply provides a baseline of knowledge about HIV and AIDS. Covers the definition of HIV and AIDS, transmission, progression, treatme...Read More
Currently 27 million children in America are living apart from their father. Discusses the issue of father absence and its effects on individuals and society. Explores the role of a father in a child's life. Includes interviews with children and a...Read More
With over 20 million new cases of sexually transmitted infections every year, it’s more important than ever that students get the facts. A specialist in teen sexual health presents up-to-date medical information on the causes, symptoms, and treatm...Read More
Dr. Diego Miralles, the Global Head of Innovation for Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen Pharmaceuticals, inspires students with his story. Originally from Argentina, his medical career includes discovering a drug to suppress HIV. He discusses this medic...Read More
Contains segments on: fighting the spread of polio, tuberculosis, and measles; volunteer program that helps HIV/AIDS victims feel connected and loved; the importance of immunizations for adults; and measures to prevent the spread of infections at ...Read More