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HIV TodayThe First
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The First Cases– 10 PointsQUESTION:
•The first cases described in 1981 were five homosexual men who all had this respiratory disease
ANSWER:
•Pneumocystis pneumonia
The First Cases– 20 PointsQUESTION:
•The second article regarding HIV released by the CDC reported 26 new cases in these two states
ANSWER:
•California and New York
The First Cases– 30 PointsQUESTION:
•The first cases were associated with these types of infections, which take advantage of a person’s weakened immune system
ANSWER:
•Opportunistic infections
The First Cases– 40 PointsQUESTION:
•The first recorded victims of HIV infection in the U.S. were
ANSWER:
•Homosexual men
The First Cases– 50 PointsQUESTION:
•Because of its first targeted population, HIV was first termed
ANSWER:
•GRID or gay-related-immune-deficiency
Discoveries– 10 PointsQUESTION:
•HIV was first isolated from the lymph node of an AIDS patient during this year
ANSWER:
•1983
Discoveries– 20 PointsQUESTION:
•Upon its discovery in 1983, HIV was first named
ANSWER:
•LAV or lymphadenopathy associated virus
Discoveries– 30 PointsQUESTION:
•The ‘triple drug cocktail’ known as HAART therapy was first developed by David Ho during this year
ANSWER:
•1996
Discoveries– 40 PointsQUESTION:
•This person is credited with the isolation/ discovery of HIV
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•Luc Montagnier
Discoveries– 50 PointsQUESTION:
•The first blood test for HIV was developed this year
ANSWER:
•1985
Origins– 10 PointsQUESTION:
•HIV is thought to have originated in this country
ANSWER:
•Africa
Origins– 20 PointsQUESTION:
•The first strain of HIV-1, probably came from SIVcpz found in this species of primate
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•Chimpanzee
Origins– 30 PointsQUESTION:
•The first claim that HIV crossed over from primates was made in 1985 with the isolation of SIV from this particular species
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•African Green Monkeys
Origins– 40 PointsQUESTION:
•In 1989, HIV-II was found to be genetically nearly identical to the SIV strain from this primate
ANSWER:
•Sooty Mangabey
Origins– 50 PointsQUESTION:
•Genetic analysis has confirmed that HIV originated during this year with a 95% confidence interval of 1915 to 1941
ANSWER:
•1931
HIV in the U.S.– 10 PointsQUESTION:
•HIV is thought to have entered the United States through this country
ANSWER:
•Haiti
HIV in the U.S.– 20 PointsQUESTION:
•There is evidence that AIDS was in the U.S. as early as this decade
ANSWER:
•1960’s
HIV in the U.S.– 30 PointsQUESTION:
•HIV transmission is not only limited to homosexuals, it was also found among these three populations in 1986
ANSWER:
•Intravenous drug users, hemophiliacs, and blood transfusion recipients
HIV in the U. S.– 40 PointsQUESTION:
•This kind of therapy was first used in 1987 and now given to women to reduce the risk of prenatal transmission of HIV
ANSWER:
•AZT or antiretroviral therapy
HIV in the U.S.– 50 PointsQUESTION:
•HIV was not declared to be the cause of AIDS until this year
ANSWER:
•2003
HIV Today– 10 PointsQUESTION:
•Today, there are this many people living with HIV/AIDS globally
ANSWER:
•35 Million
HIV Today– 20 PointsQUESTION:
•It is estimated that this many people have already died of HIV/AIDS globally
ANSWER:
•39 Million
HIV Today– 30 PointsQUESTION:
•The incidence of HIV remains steady at about this many per year
ANSWER:
•50,000
HIV Today– 40 PointsQUESTION:
•This drug was approved in 2012 as a preventative measure for HIV transmission
ANSWER:
•Truvada
HIV Today– 50 PointsQUESTION:
•This year marked the unofficial beginning of the AIDS epidemic in the United States
ANSWER:
•1981