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Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Study Calls HIV in D.C. A 'Modern Epidemic'

Highlight: The numbers most starkly illustrate HIV's impact on the African American community. More than 80 percent of the 3,269 HIV cases identified between 2001 and 2006 were among black men, women and adolescents. Among women who tested positive, a rising percentage of local cases, nine of 10 were African American. Full Story