HIV/AIDS. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes AIDS. When a person becomes infected with HIV, the virus attacks and weakens the immune system. As the immune system weakens, the person is at risk of getting life-threatening infections and cancers. When that happens, the illness is called AIDS.
New Wave of Whitney Houston Sightings. Moreover, ever since her death in 2012, hundreds of eyewitnesses claimed to have spotted her in many cities around the world, in shopping malls, taxis, even in a restaurant in Newark (Whitney Houstonâs Hometown). Whitney Houston would be 53 years-old today.
Whitney Houston: Remembering The Superstar On What Would Have Been Her 52nd Birthday. Weâre very emotional today, August 9, on what would have been Whitney Houstonâs 52nd birthday. The pop legend may have passed in 2012, but her legacy will never be forgotten. Whitney Houston had an unmistakable influence on the music industry, as well as pop culture as a whole â and we miss her terribly.