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the first confirmed case of HIV is in a n African man living in the coast of Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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HIV/AIDS timeline
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in 1982 scientists found out that HIV isn't only in America but there have been cases of HIV in different parts of European countries, in Asia and Oceania. Also in Africa.
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On December 1st 1988 the first AIDS day is held.
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south Africa's HIV infections double in a year
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in 1999 scientists found a strand of a chimpanzees hair that was almost identical to HIV in humans.
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The World Health Organization announces that HIV is the 4th biggest killer.
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HIV becomes the leading killer of the people in sub-Saharan Africa.
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The number of AIDS death falls have gone from 2 million in 2006 to 1.9 million in 2007
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A new treatment that can be taken every day for HIV that is approved of America.
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Doctors in Mississippi announce that a baby born with HIV positive has been cured.
