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  2. History of HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    This did not come easily with the virus’s stereotypes and the fear it brought to people who did not understand how it really worked. [110] When the epidemic began gaining more attention and effect within the communities of the United States, it mostly affected gay, white males and then came the common misconception: “gay syndrome” or ...

  3. Timeline of HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of HIV/AIDS, including but not limited to cases before 1980. Pre-1980s See also: Timeline of early HIV/AIDS cases Researchers estimate that some time in the early 20th century, a form of Simian immunodeficiency virus found in chimpanzees (SIVcpz) first entered humans in Central Africa and began circulating in Léopoldville (modern-day Kinshasa) by the 1920s. This gave rise ...

  4. Discredited HIV/AIDS origins theories - Wikipedia

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    The dermatologist Alan Cantwell, in self-published books entitled AIDS and the Doctors of Death: An Inquiry into the Origin of the AIDS Epidemic (1988) and Queer Blood: The Secret AIDS Genocide Plot (1993), said that HIV is a genetically modified organism developed by U.S. Government scientists.

  5. Study reveals origins of AIDS pandemic: A 'perfect storm' - AOL

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    The origins of AIDS discovered? While AIDS came to prominence in the 1980s, a new study published Friday says it was actually around decades before, in the 1920s. In what an international team of ...

  6. Timeline of early HIV/AIDS cases - Wikipedia

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    HIV-1 group M (responsible for the global pandemic) is estimated to have emerged in humans around 1920 near Kinshasa, then part of the Belgian Congo.This estimation was the result of time-scaled evolutionary models being applied to modern samples and retrieved early samples of HIV-1 (M).

  7. 3 Things People Get Wrong About the History of HIV and AIDS - AOL

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  8. HIV - Wikipedia

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    The human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) are two species of Lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that infect humans.Over time, they cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), [1] [2] a condition in which progressive failure of the immune system allows life-threatening opportunistic infections and cancers to thrive. [3]

  9. Charlie Sheen reveals other Hollywood stars are HIV positive ...

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    Charlie Sheen doesn't really have a filter when it comes to most things ... but there's one thing he's keeping mum about. The "Two and a Half Men" star stopped by the "The Kyle & Jackie 'O' Show ...