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  2. 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 ...

  3. HIV/AIDS in Europe - Wikipedia

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    The number of new infections has been slowly increasing during the past decade. The number of AIDS deaths has stayed at an annual level of 15–30, year 2015 was the first year with no AIDS deaths in Finland. During 1980–2016, around 3,700 people had been diagnosed with HIV and circa 450 people had died of AIDS.

  4. HIV/AIDS activism - Wikipedia

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    A demonstrator waves a placard using the "Silence=Death" slogan during a 2017 event in New York City.Activist groups focused on HIV/AIDS in the United States initially drew their numbers from the bisexual, lesbian, and male homosexual communities as a whole, with socio-political campaigns including culturally active patients who were struggling with their healthcare themselves.

  5. AIDS: homophobic and moralistic images of 1980s still haunt ...

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    The tombstone, revolver and grim reaper imagery of the 1980s and early 1990s have cast a long shadow. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...

  6. Timeline of early HIV/AIDS cases - Wikipedia

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    HIV/AIDS was recognised as a novel illness in the early 1980s. An AIDS case is classified as "early" if the death occurred before 5 June 1981, when the AIDS epidemic was formally recognized by medical professionals in the United States. [1] [2]

  7. HIV/AIDS Public Health Campaigns in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Since the arrival of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Italy in the 1980s, 120,000 cases of people testing positive for HIV have been registered with the Ministry of Health. [1] Every year, 4,000 new infections are registered. [1] Since the 1980s, 58,400 diagnoses of AIDS have been recorded, of which 35,300 have resulted in mortality. [1]

  8. Activist Hydeia Broadbent, who rose to prominence as a child ...

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    Hydeia Broadbent, a prominent HIV/AIDS activist who gained media attention for being a part of America’s “first generation of children born HIV positive” in the late 1980s, died Tuesday.

  9. History of HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    At the beginning of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s, there was very little information about the disease. Because AIDS disproportionately affected stigmatized groups, such as homosexuals, people of low socioeconomic status, sex workers and addicts, there was also initially little mass media coverage when the epidemic started. [107]