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Human Immunodeficiency Virus <br /> ( HIV) <br /> General Facts <br /> 4 <br /> • Fragile - few hours in dry <br /> r <br /> c <br /> environment <br /> • Attacks the human immune <br /> system <br /> Wk <br /> • Cause of AIDS <br /> .r <br /> gff <br /> More than 1 million infected ;t <br /> persons in U . S. <br /> • 56,000 new infections each <br /> year <br /> • No cure; no vaccine available <br /> HIV - seen as small spheres on <br /> the surface of white blood cells <br />