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'''HIV/AIDS''' was a contagious, fatal disease ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vampire Science]]'') that began to spread on [[Earth]] sometime between the [[1970s]] and the [[1990s]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Verdigris (novel)|Verdigris]]'', ''[[The Taint]]'') Blood tests for HIV became compulsory on [[11 November]] [[2014]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Damaged Goods]]'') | '''HIV/AIDS''' was a contagious, fatal disease ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vampire Science]]'') that began to spread on [[Earth]] sometime between the [[1970s]] and the [[1990s]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Verdigris (novel)|Verdigris]]'', ''[[The Taint]]'') [[Blood]] tests for HIV became compulsory on [[11 November]] [[2014]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Damaged Goods]]'') | ||
[[David Daniels]] contracted HIV1 in the early [[21st century]], but — according to [[Dr]] [[Harry Sullivan]] in a [[15 June]] [[2015]] memo to Dr [[Callum Jeffries]] of [[UNIT]] — he also possessed a metagenic compound in his | [[David Daniels]] contracted HIV1 in the early [[21st century]], but — according to [[Dr]] [[Harry Sullivan]] in a [[15 June]] [[2015]] memo to Dr [[Callum Jeffries]] of [[UNIT]] — he also possessed a metagenic compound in his bloodstream that was acting as an antivirus against the virus. Sullivan believed that whatever was in Daniels' blood had promising implications for the development of a general antivirus against HIV, even if the compound for the moment was only effective on HIV1. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Damaged Goods]]'') | ||
Sam thought of AIDS, HIV tests and [[global warming]] as things that were regular features of her world but not [[Fitz Kreiner]]'s, who'd come from the [[1960s|'60s]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taint]]'') [[Tom (Verdigris)|Tom]] similarly remarked that the people of the '70s did not know of AIDS and other matters, so he had foreknowledge. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Verdigris (novel)|Verdigris]]'') | Sam thought of AIDS, HIV tests and [[global warming]] as things that were regular features of her world but not [[Fitz Kreiner]]'s, who'd come from the [[1960s|'60s]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taint]]'') [[Tom (Verdigris)|Tom]] similarly remarked that the people of the '70s did not know of AIDS and other matters, so he had foreknowledge. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Verdigris (novel)|Verdigris]]'') | ||
Revision as of 23:13, 10 March 2014
HIV/AIDS was a contagious, fatal disease (PROSE: Vampire Science) that began to spread on Earth sometime between the 1970s and the 1990s. (PROSE: Verdigris, The Taint) Blood tests for HIV became compulsory on 11 November 2014. (PROSE: Damaged Goods)
David Daniels contracted HIV1 in the early 21st century, but — according to Dr Harry Sullivan in a 15 June 2015 memo to Dr Callum Jeffries of UNIT — he also possessed a metagenic compound in his bloodstream that was acting as an antivirus against the virus. Sullivan believed that whatever was in Daniels' blood had promising implications for the development of a general antivirus against HIV, even if the compound for the moment was only effective on HIV1. (PROSE: Damaged Goods)
Sam thought of AIDS, HIV tests and global warming as things that were regular features of her world but not Fitz Kreiner's, who'd come from the '60s. (PROSE: The Taint) Tom similarly remarked that the people of the '70s did not know of AIDS and other matters, so he had foreknowledge. (PROSE: Verdigris)
Peri Brown figured that the people on Reef Station One who were nostalgic about the 20th century and the early 21st had never heard of AIDS, Africa or Ronald Reagan. (PROSE: Synthespians™)
When Ferran read the Eighth Doctor's memories, he saw AIDS — along with multiple wars, rape, flooding mines, stock market crashes, concentration camps, anthrax and Agent Orange — as an example of evil on Earth. (PROSE: Father Time)
