Which of the following statements about HIV/AIDS is TRUE?

A. The HIV virus was first discovered in an island off the coast of Argentina in the 1970s.
B. Although men are more likely to have HIV/AIDS in the United States, in Africa, it is women who are most likely to have HIV/AIDS.
C. People no longer die of AIDS, but they can still contract HIV.
D. Almost 14 million people worldwide have been infected with HIV/AIDS, and roughly, 20,000 new cases occur in a year.


Answer: B

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