| 1. | Merck Frosst Canada - Partners |
| | Participants are committed to finding ways to broaden access while ensuring affordable, safe and effective use of drugs for HIV infections.... |
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| 2. | Merck Frosst Canada - Caring for People Around the World |
| | Participants are committed to finding ways to broaden access while ensuring affordable, safe and effective use of drugs for HIV infections.... |
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| 3. | Merck Frosst Canada - Disease Information |
| | HIV infection is a chronic, progressive disease that is linked to AIDS, or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.... |
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| 4. | Merck Frosst Canada - HIV Disease and AIDS |
| | HIV infection is a chronic, progressive disease that is linked to AIDS, or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, which is characterized by the destruction of important immune cells in the body, called T cells.... The dynamics of HIV infection are best described as a balance between the number of virus particles and the number of T cells present in the body at a given time.... |
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| 5. | Merck Frosst Canada - HIV Disease and AIDS |
| | Acute HIV Syndrome (Primary HIV Infection)... |
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| 6. | Merck Frosst Canada - HIV Disease and AIDS |
| | It is critical, therefore, to practise a few basic precautions to protect yourself from coinfection and to ensure that family, friends and acquaintances are protected against HIV infection and AIDS.... |
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| 7. | Merck Frosst Canada - Vaccine-Preventable Diseases |
| | Have chronic illnesses such as heart and kidney disease, sickle-cell disease, alcoholism, do not have a spleen (asplenia), or whose spleens don't work wellHave HIV infection, or other conditions associated with an impaired immune system. Live in nursing homes or other chronic-care facilities. |
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