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HIV cases have been on the decline in recent years, largely driven by fewer cases among young people, a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found. Estimated yearly ...
Thousands of adults age 50-plus are diagnosed with HIV every year, but an expanding menu of medications can help prevent ...
In 2021, the U.S. had about 32,100 total new HIV infections, about 12% less than the 36,500 total cases in 2017. That year, teens and young adults ages 13 to 24 had about 6,100 new cases, down ...
In a report released Wednesday, the CDC said the decline in annual HIV infections has stopped and new infections have stabilized. After about five years of substantial declines, the number of HIV ...
C ongress just passed a sweeping bill that includes changes to Medicaid expected to cut millions of people with low incomes ...
The CDC estimates that there were about 32,000 new HIV infections in 2021, a 12% drop from 2017. In the same timeframe, annual infections were cut more than twice as much – down 34% – among ...
Meanwhile, 62% Black and 67% of Latino men with HIV were virally suppressed in 2019, compared with 74% of white men. Viral suppression is defined by the CDC as having less than 200 copies of HIV ...
The CDC recommends PrEP for people who are at high risk of contracting HIV: those with a sexual partner who is HIV-positive, those who have had a bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI ...
More than 150,000 American are infected with HIV, and don't know they have it -- suggesting that testing and prevention services "have not reached enough Americans," CDC officials said on Tuesday.
Thirty-eight percent of people with HIV weren’t receiving treatment and were linked to 81 percent of new infections of the virus, according to 2016 data released by the Centers for Disease ...
The CDC study on the HIV clusters and the response is among 97 presentations featured this week at an Atlanta conference with EIS — better known as CDC’s “disease detectives” — who ...
People with HIV are at increased risk of being reinfected with the virus that causes COVID-19, according to new federal data. Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and ...