Quotes and Phrases about Aids and HIV

AIDS is an absolutely tragic disease. The argument about AIDS being some kind of divine retribution is crap.

The AIDS is a disease that is hard to talk about.

The discovery of HIV in 1983 and the proof that it was the cause of AIDS in 1984 were the first major scientific breakthroughs that provided a specific target for blood-screening tests and opened the doorway to the development of antiretroviral medications.

Give a child love, laughter and peace, not AIDS.

You've got to watch the politics of AIDS. The politics of AIDS can work both for and against the victims of AIDS.

I enjoy being the messenger for God in terms of letting people know about HIV and AIDS.

I felt like calling attention to AIDS. I had the AIDS ribbon colored into my hair during the playoffs in '95.

I don't think President Bush is doing anything at all about Aids. In fact, I'm not sure he even knows how to spell Aids.

An AIDS-free generation would mean that virtually no child is born with HIV; that, as those children grow up, their risk of becoming infected is far lower than it is today; and that those who become infected can access treatment to help prevent them from developing AIDS and from passing the virus on to others.

I'm the cofounder of Keep a Child Alive. We provide medicine for families affected by HIV and AIDS in places like Africa and India.

Most recently my battle has been against AIDS and the discrimination surrounding it.

AIDS can destroy a family if you let it, but luckily for my sister and me, Mom taught us to keep going. Don't give up, be proud of who you are, and never feel sorry for yourself.

African-American women account for 67 percent of all newly diagnosed female AIDS cases.