Syllabus- General Studies 2 (Governance) Issues relating to quality of life: livelihood, poverty, hunger, disease and social inclusiveness. Context The lessons to draw from chronic epidemics such as HIV/AIDS to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic. Four decades ago, on June 5, 1981, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported an unusual fungal infection of the lungs (pneumocystis carinii pneumonia) in five gay men in Los Angeles. That was the first time the world learnt about the devastating infection caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in people with a weak immune system. Furthermore: Clio Epidemiology is the study of information from....Read More

Syllabus- General Studies 2 (Governance) Issues relating to quality of life: livelihood, poverty, hunger, disease and social inclusiveness. Context The lessons to draw from chronic epidemics such as HIV/AIDS to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic. Four decades ago, on June 5, 1981, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported an unusual fungal infection of the lungs (pneumocystis carinii pneumonia) in five gay men in Los Angeles. That was the first time the world learnt about the devastating infection caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in people with a weak immune system. Furthermore: Clio Epidemiology is the study of information from....Read More