... for many years, it was first brought to the public's eye in the 80's by America. In America, HIV/AIDS was mostly spread through gay men, blood transfusions and drug usage. Although it was said to be spread through the gay community, it can effect anyone regardless of sexual orientation, gender, ... , vaginal fluids and even breast milk. HIV is a lentivirus that attacks the immune system, since it's discovery over 76 million people have been infected and 39 million people have died. After being infected with HIV/AIDS for 2-4 weeks, you may begin to experience flu-like symptoms called ARS...

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