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Statement by President Joe Biden Recognizing the 40th Year of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic – Whitehouse.gov

Forty years ago today, five young men in Los Angeles were confirmed as the first known patients stricken with an illness that the world would later come

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Forty years ago today, five young men in Los Angeles were confirmed as the first known patients stricken with an illness that the world would later come to know as AIDS. In the decades since, more than 700,000 Americans and 32.7 million people worldwide have been lost to AIDS-related illnesses a heartbreaking human toll that has disproportionately devastated LGBTQ+ communities, communities of color, and underserved and marginalized people around the world.
On the 40th year of the HIV/AIDS epidemic,…

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