The 45-year fight against HIV is one of humanity’s greatest victories. It’s also in danger.

On June 5, 1981, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a brief, clinical report in its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report about five young men in Los Angeles who had developed a rare and deadly form of pneumonia. The write-up, barely a page long, ran in between a report on dengue infections among US travelers and an assessment of measles cases. No one who read it could have
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