 [ Symptoms ] what are the early signs of hivaids infection [ Disease ] early signs of hivaids infection can include flu like symptoms unexplained rashes fungal infections in the throat and unusual tiredness as the disease progresses and the immune system is compromised cancers and life threatening infections such as cytomegalovirus can occur often however early infection with hivaids has no symptoms an estimated one quarter of americans who carry the virus    250 000 in all    do not know they are infected that is why being tested is so important if you are sexually active with more than one partner    or have any reason to think you might have been exposed to hiv in the past    go in for screening