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  2. List of epidemics and pandemics - Wikipedia

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    2023–2024 Oropouche virus disease outbreak: 2023–2024 Brazil Oropouche fever: 2 [325] [326] [327] 2024 American dengue epidemic: 2024–present: Latin America and the Caribbean: Dengue virus: 8,186 [328] 2024 Kwango province malaria outbreak: 2024–present: Democratic Republic of the Congo: Malaria: 143 [329] HMPV outbreak in East Asia ...

  3. HIV/AIDS in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The 2022–2025 National HIV/AIDS strategy "recognizes racism as a serious public health threat that drives and affects both HIV outcomes and disparities", and while every part of the U.S. is threatened with the HIV/AIDS epidemic, "certain populations bear most of the burden signaling where our HIV prevention, care, and treatment efforts must ...

  4. HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    HIV is the cause of the spectrum of disease known as HIV/AIDS. HIV is a retrovirus that primarily infects components of the human immune system such as CD4 + T cells, macrophages and dendritic cells. It directly and indirectly destroys CD4 + T cells. [88] HIV is a member of the genus Lentivirus, [89] part of the family Retroviridae. [90]

  5. List of notable disease outbreaks in the United States

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    2006 North American E. coli O157:H7 outbreak in spinach; 2006 North American E. coli O157:H7 outbreaks; 2008 United States salmonellosis outbreak; 2009 swine flu pandemic in the United States; 2011 United States listeriosis outbreak; 2012 outbreak of Salmonella; 2012–2013 flu season; 2014 enterovirus D68 outbreak; 2015 Bronx Legionnaires ...

  6. Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    Although AIDS is a global disease, the CDC reports that Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest prevalence of HIV and AIDS worldwide, and accounts for approximately 61% of all new HIV infections. Other regions significantly affected by HIV and AIDS include Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia. [28]

  7. Timeline of HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of HIV/AIDS, including but not limited to cases before 1980. Pre-1980s See also: Timeline of early HIV/AIDS cases Researchers estimate that some time in the early 20th century, a form of Simian immunodeficiency virus found in chimpanzees (SIVcpz) first entered humans in Central Africa and began circulating in Léopoldville (modern-day Kinshasa) by the 1920s. This gave rise ...

  8. The pioneer of America's embattled global HIV program ... - AOL

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    Anthony Fauci, a leading HIV researcher, was then a top official at the U.S. National Institutes of Health and a leader in Nkengasong's field of HIV and AIDS work. “And he said, ‘John, good to ...

  9. Category:21st-century epidemics - Wikipedia

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    2009 swine flu pandemic; 2014 Odisha hepatitis outbreak; 2015 United States H5N2 outbreak; 2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak; 2018 Madagascar measles outbreak; 2019 New York measles outbreak; 2019–2020 dengue fever epidemic; 2021 Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala; 2023–2024 mpox epidemic; 2024 dengue outbreak in Latin America and ...