U.S. HIV/AIDS Statistics: The Mid-Atlantic

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See also: HIV/AIDS in the Mid-Atlantic

2011

New Map Shows HIV/AIDS Rates Increasing Along I-95 (June 18, 2011)
In delawareonline
Local Reaction to the DC Epidemiology Update: A Blog Entry by Candace Y.A. Montague (June 16, 2011)
"The update showed gains in areas such as reducing new infections and increasing access to care. But in the area of reducing health disparities the solution has yet to be found."
From TheBody.com
New HIV Diagnoses Down in Washington, D.C., but Epidemic Still a Major Crisis (June 15, 2011)
In WTOP
Brotherly Love? HIV Rate Skyrockets Among Philadelphia's Black MSM (June 9, 2011)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from Black AIDS Institute

2010

Baltimore Leads in HIV Infection in Gay Men (October 8, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pennsylvania: The State of AIDS in Lancaster (July 1, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Expanded HIV Testing and Trends in Diagnoses of HIV Infection -- District of Columbia, 2004-2008 (June 25, 2010)
To read PDF, click here.
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Study: 14 Percent of Gay Men in District of Columbia Are HIV-Positive (March 30, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New Cases of AIDS Have Fallen in D.C. (March 25, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

2009

Risk Factors Driving the Emergence of a Generalized Heterosexual HIV Epidemic in Washington, District of Columbia, Networks at Risk (July 24, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Health Official Releases HIV, STI Data for Maryland County (March 25, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Key Trends "Lost Amid Alarm" Over District of Columbia HIV/AIDS Report, Washington Post Reports (March 23, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
D.C. in Distress (March 19, 2009)
In wake of alarming stats, activists demand D.C. prioritize AIDS epidemic.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
HIV-Positive Activists and Allies Confront DC Government to Demand a Massive Scale-Up of Resources to Address DC's HIV Emergency (March 18, 2009)
DC AIDS activists hold a press conference and demonstration in front of the local government offices to demand an immediate and comprehensive plan to address out of control epidemic.
From Housing Works
Editorial, Opinion Piece Respond to HIV/AIDS Prevalence in District of Columbia (March 18, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
AIDS in America (March 17, 2009)
Listen in as Black AIDS Institute founder and CEO Phill Wilson; Washington, D.C., HIV/AIDS Administration chief Shannon Hader, M.D.; and Washington Post journalist Jose Antonio Vargas discuss the meaning of newly released HIV/AIDS estimates for Washington, D.C.
In On Point, from National Public Radio
District of Columbia Report Likely Underestimated HIV/AIDS Prevalence, City to Increase Testing (March 17, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Shocking New Data on Washington, D.C.'s AIDS Epidemic Reveals Appalling Failure to Address the Crisis in Black America (March 16, 2009)
Black AIDS Institute urges Obama Administration and Congress to take immediate steps to reinvigorate national HIV efforts.
From Black AIDS Institute
District of Columbia HIV/AIDS Prevalence at 3%, Report Says (March 16, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
District of Columbia HIV/AIDS Epidemiology Update 2008 (PDF) (February 2009)
From District of Columbia Department of Health
Virginia's Eastern Region Has One of State's Highest HIV Rates, Experts Say; Blacks Mostly Affected (January 26, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

2008

More Than Half of AIDS-Related Deaths in Washington, D.C., Not Reported, Analysis Finds (June 16, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

2006

Washington, D.C., HIV Testing Campaign Poorly Planned, Lacking in Results, Report Says (December 18, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

2005

West Virginia Has 65 New HIV/AIDS Cases in First Six Months of 2005 (September 19, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pennsylvania: Worry Grows About Seniors and HIV/AIDS (July 6, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Maryland: AIDS Programs Target People Over 50, Who Make Up a Growing Percentage of New Cases in the State (March 4, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

2003

Washington, D.C., Has Higher AIDS Incidence Rate Than Baltimore, San Francisco, New York (July 18, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Washington, D.C. Outpaces Other Big Cities in AIDS Cases, Research Finds (July 17, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Philadelphia: More AIDS Cases With Female Faces (June 30, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pennsylvania: HIV Increase in Erie County (May 19, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Over Fears of Litigation, Virginia County Cancels Student Sex Survey (April 24, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

2002

Baltimore Mayor Declares an AIDS "State of Emergency" (December 3, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Virginia: A Silent Scourge in Hampton Roads (November 12, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention