> AIDS if infected in 2018 would be rare. That's incorrect. 8-10 years is generally reported as the "average" time from infection to AIDS, but faster progressi

> AIDS if infected in 2018 would be rare. That's incorrect. 8-10 years is generally reported as the "average" time from infection to AIDS, but faster progressions are by no means rare. One study found that up to 13% of newly infected patients may develop AIDS within one year. Developing AIDS 6 years out from infection is certainly unfortunate but by no means rare.