Question

AIDS is a serious epidemic all over the world. Many people in all over the world are suffering because of the AIDS. It is a disease that severely loses cellular immunity, greatly reducing resistance to infections and malignancies. “More than 1.1 million people in the U.S. are living with HIV today, and 1 in 7 of them don’t know it.” (2011) It’s a special epidemic in the United States, thousands of people who live with AIDS. Many of these people don’t know that they are infected by HIV, and it cause the AIDS infection rate increase. And many people have deep misunderstandings about HIV infection.

Many people believe that HIV originated in Kinshasa around the 1920s. In September 1982, the CDC used the named “AIDS” which is acquired immune deficiency syndrome, and describing this disease as "a disease at least moderately predictive of a defect in cell mediated immunity, occurring in a person with no known case for diminished resistance to that disease."(CDC) It’s a time they gave AIDS a name. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also published the first set of preventive measures for healthcare workers and allied health professionals which to prevent AIDS transmission.

Questions:

1. Describe the disease using the epidemiologic triangle mode.

2. Report the descriptive epidemiology of the disease for a recent significant epidemic or pandemic ( in the United States or not)

3. What efforts have been made to control this disease? Describe at least one initiative or program in place to prevent or control the disease. How effective is it?

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