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The origins of AIDS document discusses the source and early transmission of HIV/AIDS. It explains that HIV originated from chimpanzees and sooty mangabeys in Central Africa, as SIV was transmitted to humans and evolved into HIV. The document traces the earliest known transmission of SIV to humans to occur around Kinshasa in the 1920s. It then describes how HIV-1 subtype M spread outside of Central Africa and became a global epidemic, first emerging in the US in the 1980s.

Author

Katya Karachorova

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EN