Read More: Excerpt Part One Excerpt Part TwoTomorrow -- June 5, 2011 -- marks the 30th anniversary of the first recognition of the HIV epidemic. In honor of the occasion, I'm running excerpts from ...
In 1981, most Americans were oblivious to an emerging sickness that was overtaking gays. Throughout the spring and summer that year, a mystery would slowly unfold in U.S. metropolitan areas. It was ...
LAKELAND | The first reported U.S. cases of the once-mysterious disease now known as AIDS were little more than a blip on the public-health screen on June 5, 1981. Cathy Robinson Pickett, one of Polk ...
Dr. Anthony Fauci, who has been the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institute of Health since 1985, led efforts to find a treatment for AIDS at ...
On this day, June 5, 1981, the first case of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) was reported in the United States. In India, the country's massive health emergency of the smallpox epidemic ...
In mid-1981 the U.S. Centers for Disease Control noticed a set of medical curiosities: an alert from Los Angeles that five previously healthy young men had come down with a rare, fatal lung infection; ...
In the summer of 1981, The New York Times published a piece largely believed to be the first major news story about HIV/AIDS. Penned by veteran health reporter and physician Lawrence K. Altman, it was ...
First recognized in 1988, World AIDS Day falls on December 1 each year. On this day, people around the world unite to show support for people living with and affected by HIV and to remember those who ...
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