Question

in whom was HIV first reported?​

Answer 1

1959: Congolese man. One of the earliest documented HIV-1 infections was discovered in a preserved blood sample taken in 1959 from a man from Léopoldville in the Belgian Congo.

Included classifications: Human immunodeficiency virus 1

Answer 2

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• It is widely believed that HIV originated in Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo around 1920 when HIV crossed species from chimpanzees to humans.
• Up until the 1980s, we do not know how many people were infected with HIV or developed AIDS