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AIDS definition

Examples of AIDS in a sentence

  • To comply with Texas Health and Safety Code, §85.113 and §85.115 concerning workplace and confidentiality guidelines for persons with AIDS or HIV.

  • Contractor does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, creed, disability (mental or physical) including HIV and AIDS, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), national origin, race, religion, request for family and medical care leave, sex (including gender and gender identity), and sexual orientation.

  • To provide individuals with hypodermic needles or syringes so that such individuals may use illegal drugs, unless the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service determines that a demonstration needle exchange program would be effective in reducing drug abuse and the risk that the public will become infected with the etiologic agent for AIDS.

  • Medication and Insurance Assistance Programs: • ADAP (AIDS Drug Assistance Program): services for medication and insurance assistance, • PrEP-AP (Pre-exposure prophylaxis Assistance Program), • PEP-AP (Post Exposure Prophylaxis Assistance Program).

  • In the workplace unfair discrimination against people living with HIV and AIDS has been perpetuated through practices such as pre-employment HIV testing, dismissals for being HIV positive and the denial of employee benefits.


More Definitions of AIDS

AIDS means a medical diagnosis of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome based on the Centers for Disease ControlRevision of the CDC Surveillance Case Definition for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome,” August 14, 1987, Vol. 36, No. 1S issue of “Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.”
AIDS means Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, a human disease which is caused by the HIV and which is characterised by the progressive destruction of the body’s immune system;
AIDS means a medical diagnosis of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, based on the Center for Disease Control’s “Revision of the CDC Surveillance Case Definition for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.”
AIDS means Accident/Incident Data System.
AIDS means a medical diagnosis of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, based on the Center for Disease Control’s “Revision of the CDC Surveillance Case Definition for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.” “HIV” means a medical diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus infection based on a positive HIV-related test.
AIDS means acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. (Section 3(b) of the AIDS Confidentiality Act)