AIDS is a sexually transmitted disease that is not curable. AIDS has been around since 1981, thats 31 years people have had a oncurable disease. 0ver 600,000 people have reported cases of AIDS since 1981. Evan now it was repoerted in 1981 it was actually identified in 1983.
             Some people that are infected with AIDS have been denied or lost a jobs, housing, medical care,and health insurence for having AIDS. Children that are infected with AIDS are kept home from attending schools. The federal goverment have put laws to protect people with AIDS to prevent discrimanation. Most people with AIDS arn't afraid of discrimanation there afraid of death.
             Scientists don't know where, when, or how AIDS became a diesease. Research and tests shoe that HIV-1 and HIV-2 are more closley related to siman immundeficency virus which infected monkeys, then each other. It has been suggested that HIV infected monkeys first then other wild animals, then we got it some how.
             Scientists believe HIV/AIDS became widespread in Africa during the 1960'sand 1970's. Large amounts of people moved from rural areas to cities resulting incrowding, and unemployment. Which increased the cases of sexually transmitted diseases including AIDS.
             After HIV was found to be the reason of AIDS in 1983 and 1984. Researchers have devoloped tests to annilize infected tissues from AIDS. They developed these tests in 1960's through 1970's. The cases of AIDS have risen worldwide in 1980's. You don't know if you have AIDS in less you are tested for them. But, there are some symtoms of AIDS. Some symtoms are:
             Swallon lymph glands in armpits, groin or neck
             Diarrea that lasts for more then a week
             White spots or blemishes on tongue, in mouth or in the throat
             Red, brown, pink or purplish blotches on or under the skin or insi
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