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CDC releases latest new HIV diagnoses data for East Texas
"HIV is a virus that attacks the body's immune system," the CDC said. "Without treatment, it can lead to AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). There is currently no effective cure. Once people get HIV, they have it for life. But …