Understanding Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Reasons that will become clear shortly.
The virus was introduced into the population, and it's a sexually transmitted disease.
Therefore, sexual contact spreads the disease.
It was very simple. It's straightforward epidemiology.
You take an infectious agent, and you introduce it into a population
in which the spread among those individuals, if its sexual contact spread, it's a perfect setup to spread.
You don't have to remember all of this.
Just merely get the concept that if teleologically, I wanted to pick out the one cell,
that if I damaged that cell, I would do the most damage to the immune system.
I, as an immunologist, would pick out the T4 cell.
Well, it's certainly nice to know that the future looks brighter.
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