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HIV/AIDS Timeline

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Created on October 7, 2024

Highlights the major events and progress in the discovery and treatment of HIV/AIDS over time (1980-2021)

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HIV/AIDS Timeline

By: Alexandra Bradley, Maria Amaya, Donna Wu, Justin Yue

2010 - 2014

1990 - 1994

2000 - 2004

1980 - 1984

1995 - 1999

2015 - 2021

1985 - 1989

2005 - 2009

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  • 1996
  • 1997
  • 1998
  • 1999
2003
2000

April 18: CDC announces "Advancing HIV Prevention" aimed to reduce transmission through increased testing and early treatment. Global Initiatives: $18 billion dollars released to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria.

July: Congress authorizes $600 million in funding - enacting Global AIDS and TB Relief Act.

2001

CDC announces a new HIV Prevention Strategic Plan to cut annual HIV infections in the US by half. New classes of antiretroviral. drugs became available, improving treatment regimens.

2004

January 30: CDC releases guidance for HIV testing during labor and delivery for patients with unknown status. Antiretroviral Therapy Program is launched in 13 countries.

2002

President Bush announces $500million to prevent mother-to-child transmission in 14 African and Caribbean countries.

The CDC issues safeguards for the nation's blood supply. National and international response grows, and the U.S. government orchestrates massive public outreach.

1985:1986: 1987: 1988: 1989:

2005
2008

January 21: CDC releases recommendations to prevent HIV after non-occupational exposure to the virus.

August 6: CDC estimates 56,300 new HIV cases each year *US*. Congress reauthorizes and expands PEPFAR funding to $48billion.

2006

September 22: CDC releases new testing recommendations, emphasizing the need for early detection. Annual screening for those at high risk.

2009

Global Health Initiative announced by Pres. Barack ObamaThe Shuga Initiative established to expand HIV support in Kenya, Nigeria, and Botswana. April 7: Act Against AIDS launched.

2007

October: CDC launches Prevention IS Care campaign to highlight the importance of staying on treatment.

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

The discovery of a disease that can be transmitted sexually, through donated blood, injected drug use, and from pregnant women to their babies.

1980: 1981: 1982: 1983: 1984:
  • 1990
  • 1991
  • 1992
  • 1994
Global spread of HIV/AIDS, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, which would become the epicenter of the pandemic. International organizations like the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNAIDS were established to respond to the crisis, but there was a significant delay in providing care, especially in resource-limited countries.

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021