Given what we know, we can confirm that the spread of disease in the way that was observed with the initial emergence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), can be referred to as a pandemic.
This is a word we use to describe the seemingly or initially uncontrollable spread of an infectious disease across a very large region. The case of HIV was practically global and required great efforts to bring it under control.
Therefore, we can confirm that the spread of disease in the way that was observed with the initial emergence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), can be referred to as a pandemic.
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