RAS Syndrome– Documenting the misuse of acronyms

RAS Syndrome: HIV Virus Edition

Posted by: rassyndrome on: September 16, 2008

Haaretz

According to the wife, she and her husband do not know how he could have been infected with the virus that causes AIDS, nor did they know that he was a carrier until a year and a half ago, when one of the twins born to them died shortly after birth and was found to have been infected with the HIV virus (Human Immunodeficiency Virus Virus).

WHIOTV

The guests discuss how bad the statistics are on teenagers having sex and the ones who end up getting STD or the HIV virus from having sex.

Daily Monitor

Recently, Mr Julius Tumwesigye, 30, from Rukungiri District stabbed his wife, Glorius Kyarikunda, 25, whom he accused of infecting him with the HIV virus.

Cord Weekly

While some say that there is no scientific basis to Mishe’s claims of a cure, in recent years, there have nevertheless been substantial advancements in the fight to find an effective treatment for the deadly
HIV virus.

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