Out Of Africa: HIV’s Path From Haiti To The US Then The World
Oct 31st 2007Drug InformationGenetics
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.”Our results show that the strain of virus that spawned the U.S. AIDS epidemic probably arrived in or around 1969. That is earlier than a lot of people had imagined,” said senior author Michael Worobey. [click link for full article]
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