The First Scientific Report on the AIDS Epidemic
Jun 05, 2026•16 min•Ep. 1416
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Episode description
June 5, 1981. The Centers for Disease Control identifies five cases of a rare infection striking gay men in California—a disease that will become known as AIDS. This episode originally aired in 2024.
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