History of HIV/Aids Epidemics
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is characterized by severe immunosuppression, wasting, dementia, opportunistic infections, and cancers that result from infection with the retrovirus human immunodeficiency virus (HTV). The disease was first recognized in 1981 with the unexplained occurrence of clusters of cases of pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) and Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) among young homosexual men […]
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