Interesting facts from the world of HIV and medicine.
January 10 2014 4:00 AM EST
November 17 2015 6:13 AM EST
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87 percent... the number of people who didn't realize herpes can cause a severe, sometime fatal inflammation of the brain, called encephalitis.
Less than 1 percent... the risk of transmitting HIV to their babies if HIV-positive women take antiretrovirals during pregnancy.
Sources: polyDNA, 2013; CDC/AIDS, 2008