HIV cases up among young people in El Paso

EL PASO, Texas — Cases of people testing positive for the human immunodeficiency virus, which can lead to AIDS, are up overall and among young people in El Paso.
The city's Department of Public Health shows that 22 cases of HIV have been reported in the first three months of this year. There were 64 cases of HIV reported in all of 2008.

HIV Statistics

Did you know! 52-96% of all HIV infections may be transmitted during the period before seroconversion. 90% of all AIDS deaths happen with people under the age of 50. 90% of HIV infections that occur among homosexual males occur through anal intercourse. 90% of worldwide HIV transmission occurs in heterosexual people. After acute illness, individuals infected with HIV can remain symptom free from 6 months to 11 years. Over 30,000,000 people are infected with HIV worldwide and there are 16,000 new cases each day. The majority of HIV related AIDS cases occur before the age of 35.

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