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[https://www.hiv.gov/hiv-basics/overview/history/hiv-and-aids-timeline by HIV.gov] | [https://www.hiv.gov/hiv-basics/overview/history/hiv-and-aids-timeline by HIV.gov] | ||
The HIV.gov Timeline reflects the history of the domestic HIV/AIDS epidemic from the first reported cases in 1981 to the present—where advances in HIV prevention, care, and treatment offer hope for a long, healthy life to people who are living with, or at risk for, HIV and AIDS. | The HIV.gov Timeline reflects the history of the domestic HIV/AIDS epidemic from the first reported cases in 1981 to the present—where advances in HIV prevention, care, and treatment offer hope for a long, healthy life to people who are living with, or at risk for, HIV and AIDS. | ||
=====40 years of HIV discovery: the first cases of a mysterious disease in the early 1980s===== | |||
[https://www.pasteur.fr/en/research-journal/news/40-years-hiv-discovery-first-cases-mysterious-disease-early-1980s by INSTITUT easteur 5/5/23] | |||
AIDS epidemic is unfortunately still topical with 1.5 million new infections worldwide in 2021. Research on this disease is part of a “tradition” that has now spanned 40 years at the Institut Pasteur, in Paris. This longtime expertise was marked in the first place by the identification of the retrovirus causing AIDS, published in May 1983 in Science. | |||