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  2. HIV/AIDS in the United States - Wikipedia

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    On January 4, 2010, the United States Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention removed HIV infection from the list of "communicable diseases of public health significance," due to its not being spread by casual contact, air, food or water, and removed HIV status as a factor to be considered in the ...

  3. Cross-species transmission - Wikipedia

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    Cross-species transmission is the most significant cause of disease emergence in humans and other species. [citation needed] Wildlife zoonotic diseases of microbial origin are also the most common group of human emerging diseases, and CST between wildlife and livestock has appreciable economic impacts in agriculture by reducing livestock productivity and imposing export restrictions. [2]

  4. Globalization and disease - Wikipedia

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    It is believed that HIV arose from another, less harmful virus, that mutated and became more virulent. The first two AIDS/HIV cases were detected in 1981. As of 2013, an estimated 1.3 million persons in the United States were living with HIV or AIDS, [26] almost 110,000 in the UK [27] and an estimated 35 million people worldwide are living with ...

  5. History of HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    According to the natural transfer theory (also called "hunter theory" or "bushmeat theory"), in the "simplest and most plausible explanation for the cross-species transmission" [10] of SIV or HIV (post mutation), the virus was transmitted from an ape or monkey to a human when a hunter was cut or otherwise injured while hunting or butchering an ...

  6. HIV/AIDS in North America - Wikipedia

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    African-Americans are at the highest risk of contracting HIV in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention (CDC), African-American accounted for 44% of all new HIV infections in the United States between 2010 and 2016, although African-Americans make up roughly 12% of the American population. [3]

  7. What life was like for animals in America before people ...

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    In the 30 years between the founding of the ASPCA and the creation of the first pet cemetery, American attitudes toward animals — as pets, as laborers, as food sources and fellow occupants of ...

  8. Timeline of early HIV/AIDS cases - Wikipedia

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    HIV-1 is most similar to the SIV found in common chimpanzees (SIVcpz) in southeastern Cameroon, giving rise to the notion that HIV-1 emerged from chimpanzees in this area. [4] SIVcpz itself emerged in chimpanzees as the result of a recombination of two separate lineages of SIV known to infect red-capped mangabey , and Cercopithecus species.

  9. How Magic Johnson's HIV diagnosis changed the ... - AOL

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    It did not last, but it does describe the shock of the announcement and the awareness that people had that maybe the stigma, maybe the stereotypes of who gets infected with HIV, are a wee bit too ...