The federal government was slow to respond to the crisis because the effects of the virus wasn't fully understood at the beginning.
HIV infection is simply caused by the human immunodeficiency virus. An individual can get HIV by having contact with blood that's infected. HIV eventually causes AIDS.
The federal government was slow to respond to the crisis because the effects of the virus wasn't fully understood at the beginning. Also, the government thought that the spread of the disease was only through immoral behavior.
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