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I probably should have gone to the doctor, but I'd never really been sick in my life, and I knew that usually, if you have a virus, you stay home and you make some chicken soup, and in a few days, everything will be fine.
We don't know why ME sometimes runs in families, why you can get it after almost any infection, from enteroviruses to Epstein-Barr virus to Q fever, or why it affects women at two to three times the rate of men.
It was a virus carrying a gene, the src oncogene.
And if you're paying any attention at all to cyberthreats, or, for instance, if you've read about the Stuxnet virus or, for God's sake, if you've ever had an email account or a Yahoo account or a phone hacked, you can imagine the whole new world of hurt that could be triggered by modernization in a period of cyberwarfare.
Because the next deadly virus that comes around could be much worse and the consequences much higher, if we do what we did last time; if our reporting isn't responsible and it isn't right.
And furthermore, it's far more than just injecting an internet virus to the world, where you push a button, all of a sudden it's in a million places and laptops start blowing up all over the place.
That's it, thank you. (Applause) Take a moment and think about a virus.
Now, I'm sorry, this probably sounded like a scary virus again.
Just imagine going to the FDA today and telling them all about that invisible virus you want to give to patients.
So the next time you think about a virus, keep this image in mind.
During the first stage of HIV infection, the virus replicates within helper T cells, destroying many of them in the process.
However, for a period ranging from a few months to several years, during which time the patient may look and feel completely healthy, the virus continues to replicate and destroy T cells.
Without them, the virus can make a deadly comeback.
Other drugs prevent the virus from maturing or assembling, causing HIV to be unable to infect new cells in the body.
So even if we could wipe out every HIV virus from an infected person's body, one of those T cells could activate and start spreading the virus again.
This would both destroy those cells and flush the virus out into the open, where our current drugs are effective.
When every minute counted, we had already lost months, and by then the virus had spread like wildfire all across West Africa, and eventually to other parts of the world.
We were helping train and equip them to put on the masks, the gloves and the gowns that they needed to keep themselves safe from the virus while they were serving their patients.
They tracked thousands of people who had been exposed to the virus and helped break the chain of transmission.
Some ten thousand community health workers risked their own lives to help hunt down this virus and stop it in its tracks.
But the more we find out about the Zika virus the more terrifying it becomes.
It took medical doctors another year to be sure that it was caused by the Zika virus, but they're now sure.
Researchers at the nearby Yellow Fever Research Institute identified an unknown virus in a monkey in the Zika forest which is how it got its name.
Well people have speculated that it was 2014 World Cup soccer fans that brought the virus into the country.
The virus is being locally transmitted by mosquitoes virtually throughout South America, Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean Islands Until this year, the many thousands of cases that have been diagnosed in the US were contracted elsewhere.
It's the most common insect vector of diseases, not just Zika but dengue, Chikungunya, West Nile virus and that ancient plague, yellow fever.
So what I want to ask next is this: If we have made such exponential progress in combatting HIV, why haven't our perceptions of those with the virus evolved alongside?
But as we started to understand the virus more and how it was transmitted, we realized that that risk had increased its territory.
See, these are incredible advancements that we have made in fighting HIV, yet they have not managed to dent the perception that most Americans have of the virus and those living with it.
And I don't want you to think I'm downplaying the danger of this virus, and I am not ignorant of the harrowing past of the AIDS epidemic.
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