any-to-any architecture that has virtual connections in a switched environment. AT&T defines VPLS as any-to-any Ethernet that can be either metro or long haul. Since Ethernet is an integral part of VPLS, it is important to understand how Ethernet works and can be used within an enterprise network. Ethernet
HIV in America: New York City Was First 'Hub'. Also, the surprising true story of 'Patient Zero'. MedpageToday. The virus that eventually brought HIV/AIDS to light probably arrived in the U.S. in 1970 or 1971, immigrating from Africa though Haiti, researchers said.
Over decades, the virus slowly spread across Africa and later into other parts of the world. The earliest known case of infection with HIV-1 in a human was detected in a blood sample collected in 1959 from a man in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.ormal tracking (surveillance) of AIDS cases began that year in the United States. In 1983, scientists discovered the virus that causes AIDS. The virus was at first named HTLV-III/LAV (human T-cell lymphotropic virus-type III/lymphadenopathy-associated virus) by an international scientific committee.