What's the Difference Between AIDS and HIV?

Опубликовано: 27 Май 2026
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Dr. Stephen Klotz explains what HIV and AIDS are and clarifies the difference between them.

About Dr. Stephen Klotz

Stephen Klotz, MD, led the University of Arizona (UA) Division of Infectious Diseases from 2008 to 2016.
While at UA College of Medicine, Dr. Klotz was the director of the Diseases Fellowship Program, and the medical director of the Arizona AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC). He was also the principal investigator for the HRSA Ryan White Early Intervention Services Grant mentioned above, which includes research and patient care in the Petersen Clinics.

During Dr. Klotz's tenure, the division also operated the Refugee Preventive Health Screening Program, which provides initial health screenings for about 1,200 foreign refugees, largely from Africa and Asia, who relocate to Southern Arizona each year through the U.S. Health and Human Services Office of Refugee Resettlement and the Arizona Department of Health Services.

Before working at UA , Dr. Klotz served as associate chief of staff for research and development and AIDS Clinic director at the Kansas City VA Medical Center. Dr. Klotz also served at the Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, La., and the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center there for six years. He also was a staff physician for the Indian Health Service on the Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation, Mescalero, N.M., in the mid-1970s.

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