How The Flu Can Complicate Your Health

HIV and AIDS

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) damages the body’s immune system and severely reduces the body’s ability to fight off infection. Due to the inherent nature of the HIV virus, people with HIV or AIDS are at increased risk of catching the flu and having serious complications.

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February 7, 2014

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September 15, 2014