When the AIDS crisis emerged in the early 1980s,

The reagan administration was slow to respond

The disease AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) first appeared in the early 1980s, and rapidly became an epidemic among homosexual men. Intravenous drug users who shared needles, blood transfusion patients, and women with infected sexual partners were also at risk of contracting AIDS.

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they wanted the u.s. to fight on the side of the central powers.