"Cracking the Code: HIV & AIDS"

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Across
  1. 7. A situation where a disease spreads quickly to many people in one area.
  2. 9. The process of passing something (like a virus) from one person to another.
  3. 11. The overall state of a person’s physical and mental well-being.
  4. 12. Actions taken to stop something harmful, like a disease, from happening.
  5. 14. Checking for the presence of HIV in the body through medical procedures.
  6. 15. Identifying a disease or condition based on its symptoms and tests.
Down
  1. 1. A type of medicine used to treat HIV by slowing the virus’s growth.
  2. 2. Relating to the body’s defense system against infections or illnesses.
  3. 3. A substance that helps the body build immunity to prevent a disease.
  4. 4. The presence of harmful germs in the body causing illness.
  5. 5. A type of white blood cell that helps protect the body from infection; often targeted by HIV.
  6. 6. A tiny organism that can infect living cells and cause diseases.
  7. 8. Medical care given to manage or cure a disease.
  8. 10. Understanding and knowing about an issue, like HIV/AIDS.
  9. 13. Negative attitudes or beliefs about someone based on their condition or situation.