Kimberly Bergalis | |
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Born | Kimberly Ann Bergalis January 19, 1968 Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | December 8, 1991 Fort Pierce, Florida, U.S. | (aged 23)
Cause of death | AIDS-related complications |
Resting place | Saints Peter and Paul RC Lithuanian Cemetery |
Alma mater | University of Florida |
Known for | First known case of clinically-transmitted HIV |
Kimberly Ann Bergalis (January 19, 1968 – December 8, 1991) was an American woman who was one of six patients purportedly infected with HIV by dentist David J. Acer, who was infected with HIV and died of AIDS on September 3, 1990.[1]