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New York City was affected by the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s more than any other U.S. city. [1]: 16–17 The AIDS epidemic has been and continues to be highly localized due to a number of complex socio-cultural factors that affect the interaction of the populous communities that inhabit New York.
The New York City AIDS Memorial's HIV/AIDS Timeline recounts the history of the epidemic and its impact locally, nationally, and globally.
HIV arrived in New York City precisely 10 years before doctors first noticed the disease, a conclusion that’s based on new research published today in Nature. The finding solves a 35-year-old...
4 cze 2021 · Over the past four decades, UCSF has led the way in its heroic response to the AIDS epidemic, both locally and globally. This timeline covers some of the highlights at UCSF, in the nation and around the world after a mysterious disease affecting gay men was first reported on June 5, 1981.
October 9: The New York Times reports that new scientific evidence has raised the possibility that AIDS may be transmissible through saliva Exit Disclaimer. It will be another two years before proof emerges that this is not the case.
September 24 - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines a case of AIDS as a disease, at least moderately predictive of a defect in cell-mediated immunity, occurring in a person with no known cause for diminished resistance to that disease. Such diseases include KS, PCP, and serious OI.
2 paź 2019 · Oct. 2, 2019. ALBANY — There was a time when the diagnosis of H.I.V. was a death sentence, when thousands of New Yorkers, primarily gay men, succumbed to AIDS-related illnesses, and the end...