Aids Kills! - The Fight against HIV

22 million People are infected with the HI virus in Africa. With such a large number of infections, public health systems in almost all African countries are struggling to cope. This film shows everyday life in Africa's largest HIV clinic and research institute: the Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) in Uganda. The institute trains medical personnel, who are urgently required across Africa, and helps to stem the flow of young doctors leaving for developed countries. Every day hundreds of infected people arrive hoping for treatment and doctors search for the ways and means to fight effectively against HIV and AIDS.