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CDC HIV/AIDS Prevention
New Slide Set: AIDS Dot Maps (1983 through 2005)
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:00:00 -0500
In this series of county-based dot-density maps, the data used are estimated AIDS cases by county, for the 50 US states, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico, cumulative through 2005.
Questions and Answers Related to MMWR: Persons Tested for HIV—United States, 2006
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0500
What does this article tell us about HIV testing in the U.S.? HIV testing rates have remained fairly stable from 2001 through 2006. Ten percent of adults age 18-64 report getting tested each year (approximately 18 million people in 2006) but the percentage of people who report ever being tested in their lifetimes has not increased—it remained stable from 2001 to 2006 at about 40% (an estimated 71.5 million people in 2006).
MMWR: Persons Tested for HIV --- United States, 2006
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:00:00 -0500
Early diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection enables infected persons to obtain medical care that can improve the quality and length of their lives and adopt behaviors to prevent further HIV transmission. However, at the end of 2003, approximately one fourth of the estimated 1 million persons living with HIV remained unaware of their infection.
Updated Slide Set: HIV Mortality
Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:00:00 -0500
The slides in this series are based on data compiled by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) from death certificates of US residents in the 50 states and the District of Columbia for the years 1987-2005 (2005 being the latest year for which data are available).
Estimates of New HIV Infections
Sun, 03 Aug 2008 11:30:00 -0500
Using breakthrough technology, CDC has produced new HIV incidence estimates for the United States.
MMWR: HIV Prevention Education and HIV-Related Policies in Secondary Schools --- Selected Sites, United States, 2006
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:00:00 -0500
Persons who engage in sexual risk behaviors are at increased risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
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New Slide Set: AIDS Dot Maps (1983 through 2005)
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:00:00 -0500
In this series of county-based dot-density maps, the data used are estimated AIDS cases by county, for the 50 US states, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico, cumulative through 2005.
Questions and Answers Related to MMWR: Persons Tested for HIV—United States, 2006
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0500
What does this article tell us about HIV testing in the U.S.? HIV testing rates have remained fairly stable from 2001 through 2006. Ten percent of adults age 18-64 report getting tested each year (approximately 18 million people in 2006) but the percentage of people who report ever being tested in their lifetimes has not increased—it remained stable from 2001 to 2006 at about 40% (an estimated 71.5 million people in 2006).
MMWR: Persons Tested for HIV --- United States, 2006
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:00:00 -0500
Early diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection enables infected persons to obtain medical care that can improve the quality and length of their lives and adopt behaviors to prevent further HIV transmission. However, at the end of 2003, approximately one fourth of the estimated 1 million persons living with HIV remained unaware of their infection.
Updated Slide Set: HIV Mortality
Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:00:00 -0500
The slides in this series are based on data compiled by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) from death certificates of US residents in the 50 states and the District of Columbia for the years 1987-2005 (2005 being the latest year for which data are available).
Estimates of New HIV Infections
Sun, 03 Aug 2008 11:30:00 -0500
Using breakthrough technology, CDC has produced new HIV incidence estimates for the United States.
MMWR: HIV Prevention Education and HIV-Related Policies in Secondary Schools --- Selected Sites, United States, 2006
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:00:00 -0500
Persons who engage in sexual risk behaviors are at increased risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
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