AIDS :: Free AIDS Essays

Michelle Lee Pelletier & ampere Sarah SmithDecember, 16, 1998Mr. MarquisHonors Chemistry                         AidsA.I.D.S is an epidemic of the nineties. There argon over one million state infected with the HIV in the United States, and over 250,000 parapraxiss of Aids. The World Health Organization estimates that there are between five and ten million infected with the H.I.V virus. This number is salary increase steadily. A.I.D.S is the end result of H.I.V, and to this day there is no reanimate. H.I.V was discovered in 1981, notwithstanding not until 1984 was it proven to be the cause of A.I.D.S. Since then the explanation of A.I.D.S. has changed more times, and will no doubt keep changing. And as people learn more about it, they seek out a cure. Scientist save been working hard on a cure for more than a decade. They have come up with many pill "cocktails" or form er(a) forms of medications, but so far the cure is still far away. hoi polloi with A.I.D.S/HIV are running out of time, yet it seems that there is sadly till a lot of ignorance and misunderstanding of the unhealthiness, and without understanding a cure is pushed farther away. Stealing a chance of survival from another person. The myths and truths guide to be sorted out, a cure must be found, and the disease itself must be contained.The HIV virus was discovered in 1981. Compared to many other diseases that have had a relatively huge impact on mankind, it is relatively new. Cancers and so forth have been here since man. HIV was not connected to Aids, or proven to be the cause until 1984. Since The discovery it has at rest(p) through and through many changes, and many names. HIV was formally known as Lymphadenopathy-associated virus (lAV), Human T-Cell lymotropic virus type III (HTLV III). It is relatively new, which substance that both AIDS and HIV are subjected to much change t hrough the new few decades, we may know a significant issue forth about it at this time, but new reading is learned everyday. The information behind the cause of Aids is inconclusive. Though it has been said the first case from a scamp in Africa, this may not be the story, but man did get the virus from monkeys. How they got it from the monkey is another thing. Perhaps the "monkey" (which is immune to the virus, which is believed to be because the monkey doesnt have co-receptors on its white family cells) had bleeding gums or had a higher content of HIV in its blood system.