1. Aids
... (Aid for AIDS). "It is estimated that on-half of all new infections in the United States occur among people younger than 25, most of whom are infected through sexual behavior"(Butler and Cooper). Since the disease first surfaced some twenty years ago, it has killed some twenty-two million people (Researchers say there will be an AIDS vaccine within 10 ... public health problems in recent history" (Frey 59). People usually assume that AIDS is a result of risky behavior such as unsafe sex or the misuse of needles, but there are many other ways one could intercept the disease. For many, un...
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