WATCH: First AIDS patients diagnosed 40 years ago Monday - May 31, 2021 by WEHOonline | No Comments On June 5, 1981, the CDC published the first documentation of AIDS. Treatments have been developed over the years but there is still no cure. 0 0 votes Article Rating Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)