- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- AIDS update. Number of AIDS cases in Georgia / Georgia Dept. of Human Resources.
- Title:
- AIDS update. Number of AIDS cases in Georgia / Georgia Dept. of Human Resources
- Creator:
- Georgia. Department of Human Resources. Office of Communications
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Department of Human Resources. Office of Communications.
- Publisher:
- [Atlanta, GA] : Georgia Department of Human Resources, Office of Communications
- Date of Original:
- 2008
- Subject:
- AIDS (Disease)--Georgia
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- state government records
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Title from caption
- External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA H800.C6 S1 F35 72 2008 Feb.
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bh800-pc6-bs1-bf35-b72-b2008-bfeb-p-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bh800-pc6-bs1-bf35-b72-b2008-bfeb-p-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
fact sheet
Georgia Department of Human Resources
AIDS UPDATE
NUMBER OF AIDS CASES IN GEORGIA
Cumulative number of AIDS cases diagnosed in Georgia since 1981
Reported as of December 31, 2006 to the Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, HIV/AIDS Epidemiology Team.
CASES
Adults/Adolescents ..................31,318 Children (<13 yrs.) .......................239 Total ........................................31,557
DEATHS
Adults/Adolescents .................. 15,620 Children (<13 yrs.) .......................123 Total ........................................15,743
SEX
Male ......................................... 25,254 Female .......................................6,303
RACE
African American ....................20,823 White .........................................9,640 Hispanic ........................................ 876 Other .............................................218
EXPOSURE CATEGORY
ADULTS/ADOLESCENTS Men who have sex with men ............................................................................................ 13,779 Injection drug use .............................................................................................................. 4,726 Heterosexual contact ......................................................................................................... 4,365 Men who have sex with men and inject drugs ................................................................... 1,522 Receipt of blood, components or tissue .................................................................................273 Other and unknown* ...........................................................................................................6,633
CHILDREN (<13 yrs.) Children born to mother with or at risk of HIV infection .................................................... 220 Receipt of blood, components or tissue .................................................................................... 6 Other and unknown* ................................................................................................................13
*Risk not specified or those with hemophilia/coagulation disorder.
For more information about AIDS in Georgia, contact the Division of Public Health at (404) 657-2700.
Georgia Department of Human Resources Office of Communications www.dhr.georgia.gov February 2008