1 An example of decisive is a person who always makes up her mind firmly and quickly. 2  An example of decisive is the information gained from a student's success in the classes which they take to determine their interest in their major field of study.
The Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic. HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, is one of the worldâs most serious health and development challenges: 1  According to the World Health Organization (WHO) , 2  According to WHO, 3  A UNAIDS report shows that 19 million of the 35 million people living with HIV today do not know that they have the virus.
HIV weakens the immune system so that opportunistic infections can develop. If you are HIV-infected and develop opportunistic infections, you might have AIDS. In the US, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) is responsible for deciding who has AIDS. The CDC has developed a list of about 24 opportunistic infections. If you have HIV and one or more of these official OIs, then you have AIDS.