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History of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

Although the first case of HIV was discovered in 1959, it wasn’t until 1981 that HIV was known to be in America. HIV spread like a wildfire through the United States during the 1980s and 1990s. HIV was so infectious, it become the leading cause of death among Americans aged 25-44. Those numbers were enough to give HIV and AIDS …

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