Lucas Has Recently Begun Working as a Community Health Advocate

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Essay

Lucas has recently begun working as a community health advocate and public health educator,specializing in sexually transmitted infections and communicable disease epidemiology.His first assignment is to give a community presentation that explains in detail how HIV infection can occur.The sponsor has specifically requested that,in addition to the basic explanation of infection,Lucas outline the four stages of HIV/AIDS illness and give detailed description of each stage.Discuss in detail what information he should include in his presentation,including relevant scenarios and examples.

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