Wournos | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 31 2007 | aids, hiv, pandemic, epidemiology, science, news
Quoted: An international team of scientists has revealed in the US National Academy of Sciences that the strain of the HIV virus which was the scourge of the United States and Europe in the 1970s and 1980s in all probability originated in the Caribbean island of Haiti.
- Wournos | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 30 2007 | aids, hiv, science, epidemiology
Quoted: PhysOrg news: HIV's path out of Africa: Haiti, the US then the world. The AIDS virus entered the United States via Haiti, probably arriving in just one person in about 1969, earlier than previously believed, according to new research. After the virus, HIV-1, entered the U.S., it flourished and spread worldwide.
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