Global News published this video item, entitled “Marking 40 years since the first cases of AIDS reported in U.S.” – below is their description.
In 1981, five men from California became the first known patients of an unknown illness that would later be identified as HIV/AIDS.
Four decades later, there’s still no cure or vaccine for the virus that’s killed more than 33-million people worldwide.
When the COVID-19 pandemic was declared, medical teams around the world shifted focus to battling the novel coronavirus.
While the pandemic derailed HIV/AIDS research and treatment, the COVID-19 vaccine maker Moderna is beginning work on a new treatment for the decades-old disease. Jennifer Johnson reports.
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