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AIDS Rate in Vietnam Shows No Signs of Slowing DownNovember 15, 2001 Vietnam's AIDS rate has shown no sign of slowing down: About 9,000 new HIV cases were recorded across the country in the first nine months of 2001. Of the new cases, 84.6 percent were male. According to a report in the business newspaper Vietnam Investment Review, the number of HIV infections had reached 32,359 by December 2000. However, it is estimated that a much higher number, approximately 107,000, are in fact living with AIDS. Back to other CDC news for November 15, 2001 Xinhua News Agency 11.13.01  This article was provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is a part of the publication CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update. Visit the CDC's website to find out more about their activities, publications and services.
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