I remember this well–maybe not the exact date, but this was a big deal when I was in school. On this in 1984, Margaret Heckler, President Reagan’s secretary of health and human services, announced the discovery of AIDS. I am so glad that science has come so far in treating this horrible disease, but I remember the scare and misconceptions concerning this disease.
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http://famousdaily.com/history/scientists-find-aids-virus.html
