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DID YOU KNOW???
Reported Cases as of March 2007 of HIV /
AIDS in your Community:
| County |
Total Cases |
Rate |
Rank |
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Greenwood |
281 |
411.9 |
25 |
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Laurens |
218 |
309.8 |
34 |
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Edgefield |
198 |
783.8 |
7 |
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Abbeville |
57 |
219.8 |
43 |
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McCormick |
54 |
528.1 |
20 |
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Saluda |
59 |
309.6 |
35 |
40,000 people in the US still become infected with HIV every
year
Senior
Citizens represent 11% of all new infections in the US.
Those
under 25 years old account for over 50% of new infections.
Women
make up 32% of adult cases of HIV, and 22% of AIDS cases.
13 -
24 year olds account for 15% of reported HIV cases, women
account for 49% of cases in this age group.
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