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Medicare and Medicade are signed into law.
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Abortion became a big problem in a U.S
there is about 42 million abortions per year world wide, 115,000 per day world wide. -
Alzheimer;s became a major disease
Alzheimers affected many people the affects if is is memory loss and loss of mobility -
Taking love ones/ family members off life support
Family member's where given to choice when to take there family member/ love one of life support they were given the option of doing this. And when to do it. -
World Health Organization declares smallpox eradicated.
The last known naturally caused smallpox case was in 1977 in Somalia. The disease was official eradicated worldwide in 1979. -
AIDS is detected in California and New York
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AIDS is reported among non-drug using women and children
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AZT
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Clinton health care plan of 1993
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~The plan was an enforced mandate for employers to provide health insurance coverage to all of their employees through competitive but closely regulated health maintenance organizations.
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AIDS death decline
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More than 9000 Cass of Sars
Sars originated in China -
28% of people needing treatment are reciveing it
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Swine flu disccovered
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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is signed by President Obama
This act requires all individuals to have health insurance starting in 2014. ~The poorest will be covered under a Medicaid expansion.
~Those with low and middle incomes will be able to purchase coverage with federal subsidies through new "American Health Benefit Exchanges.
~Health plans can not deny coverage to people because of their health or any other reason. They also can't charge more because of a persons gender. -
Rinderpest eradicated
A deadly cattle virus is eradicated from the world