Sunday, January 8, 2012

how many people in the United States currently have hiv/aids


how many people in the United States currently have hiv/aids?
not in the world, and not the people who have died from it, but the people who are currently living with it?
Infectious Diseases - 2 Answers
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1 :
Not as many as in South Africa LOL or Africa LOL
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ONE MILLION PEOPLE---- United States: * An estimated one million people are currently living with HIV in the United States, with approximately 40,000 new infections occurring each year. * 70 percent of these new infections occur in men and 30 percent occur in women. * By race, 54 percent of the new infections in the United States occur among African Americans, and 64 percent of the new infections in women occur in African American women. * 75 percent of the new infections in women are heterosexually transmitted. * Half of all new infections in the United States occur in people 25 years of age or younger.



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