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Beginning of HIV/AIDS
HIV transfers to humans in Africa
HIV enters Haiti -
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HIV/Aids
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Spreading around
HIV enters the USA
African doctors see a rise in infection -
Dected eksewhere
AIDS is found in California; mostly in gay men and injecting drug users
People thought only gay men could get it and it was called GRID - Gay-Related-Immunodeficiency -
More Spreading
AIDS is found in a lot of haemophiliacs
Eurpopean countries now have AIDS
The name AIDS is created
Organizations promote safer sex among gay men -
New Reports on AIDS
AIDS is found in non drug using women and children
Experts start to realize the cause of AIDS is infectious
3000 AIDS cases have been reported; 1000 have died -
More information
Scientists identified that HIV causes AIDS
Sceintists are aware that AIDS is a wide spread in Africa -
Discovering more
HIV test is licensed for screening blood supplies
AIDS has been found in China and is now all over the world -
widespread
more than 38,000 cases of aids has been reported
Uganda starts prmoting safe sex -
Campiagn
USA government makes a national education campaign on adis
Disccuss worl aids day -
Helping out aids
AZT is found to help treat AIDS
Countires start raising awareness -
No benefits
AZT is found to show no benefit to the early stages of HIV -
Birthing
AZT is shown to reduce mother to child transmission of HIV -
Medication
Combination treatment is shown to be effective
People in developed countires start taking new treatment -
Declining
AIDS starts to decline in developing countries
Brazil starts free treatment -
Funding
Global Fund is made to boost the response to AIDS -
Treament
Drugs become more affordable
"3 by 5" campaign is launched to make more access to AIDS treatment -
Awareness
America starts PREFAR to combat AIDS worlwide
South Africa starts to provide free treatment -
reducing the risk
Circumsion is shown to help reduce the risk of AIDS on heterosexual men
28% of people in developing countries that need treatment are recieving it -
spreading around to people
Approximately 33 milliion people are living with HIV -
More preventions
President Obama announced that the removal of the travel ban helps prevent AIDS