Product Description
HIV Giant Microbe NEW - HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
HIV is a virus that kills the cells that help the body fight infections. Once the immune system is compromised, a person develops AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome). HIV is most commonly transmitted by sexual contact or sharing needles with an infected person. The product is designed for public health education and as a useful reminder to get tested.
GIANTmicrobes STDs were featured on NPR's popular game show Wait Wait.. Don't Tell Me! Giantmicrobes are based on actual microbes, cells, organisms and other critters, only 1,000,000 times actual size! Size: Original (PD) 5-8" Materials Plush from all new materials. Stuffed with polyester fiber fill. Surface washable: sponge with water & soap, air dry. Packaging Each plush microbe includes a printed card with fun, educational and fascinating facts about the actual microbe or cell. Safety Every product meets or exceeds U.S. and European standards for safety. Recommended Age: For ages 3 and up.