important developments in the history of aids a timeline of aids
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IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE HISTORY OF AIDS
A Timeline of AIDS
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Before 1970s
HIV probably enters Haiti around 1966.
HIV (the virus that causes AIDS) probably transfers to humans in Africa between 1884 and 1924.
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1970sWestern scientists and doctors remain ignorant of the growing epidemic.
HIV probably enters the United States around 1970.
African doctors see a rise in opportunistic infections and wasting.
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1981
“GRID”
AIDS is detected in California and New York.
The first cases are among gay men, initially naming the disease GRID (Gay Related Immune Deficiency).
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1982
AIDS
The name “AIDS” is created (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome).
AIDS is reported among hemophiliacs and Haitians in the USA.
AIDS is reported in several European countries.
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1983
AIDS is reported among non-drug using women and children.
Experts are more confident that the cause of AIDS is infectious.
3,000 AIDS cases have been reported in the USA . . .1,000 have died.
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1984Ryan White diagnosed with AIDS and is banned from his school.
Scientists identify HIV as the cause of AIDS.
AIDS is widespread in parts of Africa.
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1985 An HIV antibody test is licensed for screening blood supplies.
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1985Rock Hudson dies of AIDS.
AIDS is found in China, and has therefore been seen in all regions of the world.
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1986
More than 38,000 cases of AIDS have been
reported from 85 countries.
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1987
Liberace dies of AIDS.
AZT is the first drug
approved for treating AIDS.
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1988
Health ministers meet to discuss AIDS and establish a
World AIDS Day on December 1.
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1988
Greg Louganis hits head in Olympic diving. In 1995, he would disclose he had HIV at the time of the accident.
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1990Ryan White dies of AIDS.
8 million people worldwide are living with HIV.
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1991
Magic Johnson discloses he has HIV.
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1994
AIDS is the leading cause of death for all Americans aged 25-44.
AZT is shown to reduce the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV. Infant HIV infections begin to fall in developed countries, due to use of AZT.
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1996
“Cocktail”
treatments
Combination antiretroviral treatment is shown to be highly effective against HIV.
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1997
Deaths
Infections
AIDS deaths begin to decline in developed countries, due to the new drugs.
22 million people worldwide are living with HIV.
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1997Nearly 22 million people have become infected with HIV during the 11 years of tracking the disease.
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2003
The first HIV vaccine to undergo a major trial is found to be ineffective.
AIDS drugs become more affordable for developing countries.
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2006
Circumcision is shown to reduce HIV infection among
heterosexual men.
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2006
The percentage of HIV infected people who are receiving treatment in developing countries…only 1 in 4.
28%
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2007
33 million people worldwide are living with HIV.
Another major HIV vaccine trial is halted after preliminary results show no benefit.
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2009
Travel
ban
lifted President Obama announces the removal of the travel ban that prevented HIV-positive people from entering the U.S.
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2011
June 5, 1981
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June 5, 2011
June 5 marks 30 years since the first case of AIDS was reported.
30 years
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2012
HIV
Antibody
test
Ora-Quick approved by the FDA. The first rapid test using oral fluid that can be bought over the counter; results of which are obtained at home.
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The FDA approves the use of Truvada for reducing the risk of HIV infection in uninfected persons at high risk. It is the first pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
$13,900 per year
2012
PrEP