STD and Aids simple question?

1. What is the name of the drug used to treat venereal disease?
2. What is the name of the AIDS virus?
3. What are different ways AIDS can be transmitted?
4. What is the function of the Immune system?

1. Venereal disease aka sexually transmitted disease (STD) sexually transmitted infection (STI), etc. It's not one disease but a whole class of diseases, including gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, chlamydia, herpes type 2, hpv, etc. Each of these has different drugs and different treatment options.
2. human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV.
3. HIV infection can be transmitted four ways primarily: through many different kinds of sexual contact, including oral, vaginal, and anal sex. It can also be transmitted through any kind of blood-to-blood contact, such as sharing IV drugs or accidental needlesticks. It can be transmitted from an infected mother to her infant during birth. It can be transmitted via blood transfusion.
4. The immune system works to protect the body from disease and infection.

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