### Question
Can you define what HIV means?


### Answer
**HIV** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 300ff*:

> infection with the human immunodeficiency virus

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 300ff*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER XXIV-HIV HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROGRAM > Part E-General Provisions**

