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HIV Evidence Debunks ‘Patient Zero’ Myth

New evidence shows HIV entered the U.S. around 1971, refuting the theory that “Patient Zero,” a French-Canadian flight attendant, transmitted it sexually in the 1980s to men in New York and California. What do you think?

Darlene Crowley • Cheese Strainer

“Finally. The flight attendant community has suffered from this stigma for far too long.”

Darlene Crowley • Cheese Strainer

Scotty Bularzik • Intervention Promoter

“Looks like all those walks I’ve done for AIDS research are starting to pay off.”

Scotty Bularzik • Intervention Promoter

Samuel Dunham • Cactus Pruner

“But I’m so much more comfortable blaming a huge problem on just one person.”

Samuel Dunham • Cactus Pruner