1 in 20 people
Increasing daily
In 2000, approximately 36% of reported HIV/AIDS cases in the United States were attributed to injection drug use.
Average of about 8 to 10 years but many cases have been reported where people live with HIV+ to an old age and died with never developing AIDS.
Current HIV Research was created in 2003.
New York State by a longshot. Mainly in the NYC area.
Asian/Pacific Islander
young women
Asian/Pacific Islander
HIV and AIDS should be reported to cdc for precautions
HIV can be transmitted from one individual to another through blood transfusion, exchange of bodly fluids (semen and vaginal secretions mainly; saliva in very few reported cases; no reported cases of sweat acting as an agent). Sharing of needles by intravenous drug users also transmits HIV. Mother to fetal transmission also occurs through the placenta.
No, there are no known cases of complete HIV remission.
Reliable information on HIV AIDS in Egypt is scarce,However prevalence of HIV and AIDS in Egypt is low - ranging from 2,900 to 13,000 individuals Most reported HIV cases are transmitted through unprotected heterosexual sex 90% of Egyptian women who live with HIV were infected within marriage Egypt has a very high level of Hepatitis C infection, a virus with similar modes of transmission to HIV