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Do not fear to repeat what has already been said. Men need the truth dinned into their ears many times and from all sides. The first rumor makes them prick up their ears, the second registers, and the third enters.

René Théophile Hyacinthe Laënnec (1781–1826)

Regius Professor of Medicine, Collège de France

The AIDS epidemic in the United States officially began with the publication in the June 5, 1981, issue of Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), the bulletin of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), of a report on five cases of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia from the University of . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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