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Robert Lee Rayford [1] (February 3, 1953 – May 15, 1969), [2] sometimes identified as Robert R. due to his age, was an American teenager from Missouri who has been suggested to represent the earliest confirmed case of HIV/AIDS in North America.
- May 15, 1969 (aged 16), St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
- AIDS-related complications
- February 3, 1953, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
- Alleged first known AIDS death in the United States
15. Mai 2019 · Mai 1969 stirbt Robert Rayford in St. Louis an einer schweren Lungenentzündung. Heute gilt er als erster bekannter Aidstoter in den USA. Wir erzählen seine Geschichte.
15. Mai 2019 · Robert Rayford died nearly a decade before the country’s first known AIDS cases, changing the narrative about the epidemic.
1. Sept. 2022 · Robert Rayford was a 16-year-old African-American boy who died of AIDS in 1969, after suffering from severe infections, cancer and immune deficiency. His case was re-examined in 1984 and found to be the first HIV/AIDS patient in the US, but his background and transmission remain unclear.
13. Mai 2019 · Robert Rayford died on May 15, 1969, of a mysterious illness later identified as HIV, 13 years before the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) first reported on the disease in...
How did Rayford contract the virus more than a decade before HIV/AIDS was identified and reached epidemic proportions in the 1980s? How many people had suffered and died from the mysterious disease before it was identified? Rayford’s story helps us better understand the complicated history of HIV/AIDS in the United States.
11. Mai 2022 · Robert Rayford was a Black teenager who died of AIDS in 1969 in St. Louis, Missouri. His story reveals how state violence, racism, and urban renewal shaped the epidemic in Black America.
