Such infection control techniques that were recommended following the AIDS outbreak in the 1980s.

He argues that the epidemic of AIDS cases in the 1980s corresponds to a supposed epidemic of recreational drug use in the United States and Europe during the same time frame.

Some historians consider that a new era of the gay rights movement began in the 1980s with the emergence of AIDS, which decimated the leadership and shifted the focus for many.

Baby Doc's kleptocracy left the regime vulnerable to unanticipated crises, exacerbated by endemic poverty, most notably the epidemic of African swine fever virus — which, at the insistence of USAID officials, led to the slaughter of the creole pigs, the principal source of income for most peasants ; and the widely-publicized outbreak of AIDS in the early 1980s.

The emergence of HIV / AIDS in the 1980s caused a dramatic shift in sexological research efforts towards understanding and controlling the spread of the disease.

Safe sex practices became more prominent in the late 1980s as a result of the AIDS epidemic.

The earliest cases of HIV / AIDS were discovered at SF General Hospital in the 1980s.

Universal precautions were the infection control techniques that were recommended following the AIDS outbreak in the 1980s.

Two major pandemics occurred in the 20th century: an outbreak of a severe strain of influenza ( the Spanish Flu ) which killed some 25 million or more people in 1918-1919, and the appearance of AIDS in the 1980s on.

Free love continued in different forms throughout the 1970s and into the early 1980s, but its more assertive manifestations ended abruptly ( or disappeared from public view ) in the mid-1980s when the public first became aware of AIDS, a deadly sexually transmitted disease.

He was also active on HIV / AIDS issues from the start of the epidemic in the early 1980s.

The area was hit hard by the AIDS / HIV crisis of the 1980s.

Regarding the social effects of the HIV / AIDS pandemic, there has been since the 1980s a " profound re-medicalization of sexuality ".

Experts attribute this to " AIDS fatigue " among younger people who have no memory of the worst phase of the epidemic in the 1980s and early 1990s, as well as " condom fatigue " among those who have grown tired of and disillusioned with the unrelenting safer sex message.

The New York Times said the question was " all but dormant " until the late 1980s when, according to gay activists, " the AIDS epidemic ... brought questions of inheritance and death benefits to many people's minds.

The mid 1980s saw considerable pressure placed to the Mardi Gras Committee following media controversy regarding AIDS.

In addition, reports that AIDS was becoming a major problem in Haiti caused tourism to decline dramatically in the early 1980s.

West Hollywood, with a gay male population of about 41 %, has been disproportionately affected by the HIV / AIDS epidemic which has ravaged its gay male population since the early 1980s.

Kokomo served to symbolize the nation's early misunderstanding and ignorance of AIDS in the mid-to-late 1980s when Ryan White ( 1971 – 1990 ) was expelled from school due to his illness.

The use of détournement by Barbara Kruger familiarised many with the technique, and it was extensively and effectively used as part of the early HIV / AIDS activism of the late 1980s and early 1990s.

In the 1980s she volunteered weekly at the AIDS charity Project Angel Food which delivers food for those in Los Angeles disabled by HIV or AIDS, at a time when the disease was greatly feared by the general public.

The AIDS epidemic in the late 1980s to the early 1990s as well as recent studies regarding relief for chemotherapy patients were opening people's minds to medical marijuana.

Newer versions have reversed previously-supportive positions on topics such as swinging as extensive textual changes were made at the height of the 1980s AIDS panic.

The HIV / AIDS pandemic allegedly caused from the 1980s a " profound re-medicalization of sexuality ".

His father, Wilson Carswell, a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, diagnosed the first confirmed cases of HIV / AIDS, in Uganda in the early 1980s, and was instrumental in drawing the world's attention to the unfolding pandemic.

The government has produced educational material on how the disease is spread and since the 1980s Abdullah al-Hokail, a Saudi doctor who specializes in the pandemic, has been allowed to air public service announcements on television about the disease and how it is spread.

Traditionally, wheat and barley were the main crops of the region, but the inauguration of major new irrigation projects in the 1980s has led to greater agricultural diversity and development.

Speed improved with the introduction of 1200 bit / s modems in the early 1980s, and this led to a substantial increase in popularity.

The stabilizing effect of cadmium-containing chemicals like the carboxylates cadmium laureate and cadmium stearate on PVC led to an increased use of those compounds in the 1970s and 1980s.

Election defeats under, first, Michael Foot, then Neil Kinnock, led Labour to abandon the policy in the late 1980s.

Although land, as at Ludgate Circus and Lewisham, had been reserved for the second stage, the rising cost led to the project's indefinite postponement in the early 1980s.

In the 1980s, phylogenetic analysis of the phocids has led to a few conclusions about the interrelatedness of the various genera.

Much of the economic growth in the 1980s was based on debt financing, and the debt defaults led to a savings and loan crisis. A total of over 10 billion euros were used to bail out failing banks, which led to banking sector consolidation.

This led to the 1972 Ducati 750 Imola Desmo, and the 1970s and 1980s production Ducati L-twin motorcycles.

For example, one key meeting location was in the U. S. at the Dakin Building, then owned by American philanthropist Henry Dakin, who had extensive Russian contacts: During the late 1980s, as glasnost and perestroika led to the liquidation of the Soviet empire, the Dakin building was the location for a series of groups facilitating United States-Russian contacts.

In the 1980s, sales and oil prices slipped, while debt from acquisitions piled up which led to the selling off its 52. 9 % stake in HBOG to Dome Petroleum.

Events during the 1980s in El Salvador and Nicaragua led Honduras — with US assistance — to expand its armed forces considerably, laying particular emphasis on its air force, which came to include a squadron of US-provided F-5s.

He is most respected for his efforts that helped spell the end of the Cold War, in the late 1980s when Communist eastern European governments toppled, and which led to German reunification.

In the early 1980s political disputes between the GLC run by Ken Livingstone and the Conservative government of Margaret Thatcher led to the GLC's abolition in 1986, with most of its powers relegated to the London boroughs.

However, by the late 1980s, with the weaknesses of its economic and political structures becoming acute, the Communist leaders embarked on major reforms, which led to the fall of the Soviet Union.

In the 1980s, financial problems caused by massive expenditures in the eight-year war with Iran and damage to oil export facilities by Iran led the government to implement austerity measures, borrow heavily, and later reschedule foreign debt payments ; Iraq suffered economic losses of at least $ 80 billion from the war.

During the 1980s ( from 1982 to 1987 ,) the company was led by the charismatic John Harvey Jones.

Rapid improvements, innovations, and diversification in communications technology, including optical fiber cables, communications satellites, and fax machines, led to rapid growth of the communications industry in the 1980s.

This led to the development and employment of Hall Effect sensing to such applications in the 1980s as a means of contactless sensing.

The economic stagnation caused by political anarchy, ethnic strife and resultant military operation during late 1980s and 1990s led to efflux of industry from Karachi.

In the late 1980s opposition from abroad to Doe ’ s regime led to economic collapse.

In the early 1980s, the idea that markup should be focused on the structural aspects of a document and leave the visual presentation of that structure to the interpreter led to the creation of SGML.

Fueled by fictional depictions in martial arts movies, this led to the ninja craze of the 1980s United States.

A second wave of success came in the late 1980s and early 1990s, led by Kent Hrbek, Bert Blyleven, Frank Viola, and Kirby Puckett, winning the franchise's second and third World Series ( and first in Minnesota ).