Because of its global involvement, the AIDS epidemic is also termed an AIDS pandemic.
Since the outbreak began, more than 70 million people have been infected and about 35 million have died. Today, about 37 million people worldwide live with HIV, of which 22 million are being treated. The
HIV / AIDS (Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) pandemic began in 1981 and is an ongoing global public health problem.
In the 1960s, HIV spread from Africa to Haiti and the Caribbean with the return of Haitian experts from the colonial Democratic Republic of the Congo. The virus then moved from the Caribbean to New York City around 1970 and to San Francisco in the second half of the decade.
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