“爱滋”为 AIDS 的译音,是“AcguiredImmuno—Deficiency Syndrome”的缩写,也译为“爱滋病”,是获得性免疫缺陷综合征。该病最早发现于七十年代宋期,是流行在男性同性恋者中的一种传染病,当时仅限于美国、非洲中部及加勒比海等地。1981年美国正式报道以来,发病率每年成倍增加.1985年美国曾红极一时的好莱坞巨星洛克逊死于该病后,更引起广泛的重视。现患者已超过二万例,遍及五大洲七十个国家,并主要集中在美国及各国 “AIDS” is the transliteration of AIDS, is “AcguiredImmuno-Deficiency Syndrome” acronym, also translated as “AIDS” is Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. The disease was first discovered in the Song Dynasty of the seventies, is an epidemic among gay men, an infectious disease was limited to the United States, Central Africa and the Caribbean and other places. The incidence of the disease has doubled every year since it was formally reported in the United States in 1981. After the death of the most popular Hollywood superstar Lockson in 1985 in the United States, it even attracted a great deal of attention. More than 20,000 patients are now available, covering 70 countries on five continents and mainly concentrated in the United States and various countries