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U.S. News North Carolina: New HIV Cases Put at 2,200August 19, 2008 According to CDC's improved method of estimating HIV infections, about 2,200 North Carolinians acquired the virus in 2006 - 953 more cases than the estimate of 1,247 found in the state's epidemiological survey. "We know that science-based prevention interventions and testing work to help prevent the spread of HIV," said Evelyn Foust, chief of the state's Communicable Diseases Branch. "However, our prevention efforts must be adequately funded and vigorously applied, and newly diagnosed individuals must get into care and treatment." News and Observer (Raleigh, NC) 8.06.2008  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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