The Role of HIV Providers in Secondary HIV Prevention
Summary
- Estimated number of new HIV infections in the US in 2016 was 39,782, with the overall rate decreasing in recent years[CDC 2017a]
- Most of these infections (67%) occurred in MSM, whereas 24% were related to heterosexual sexual activity, and 9% to injection drug use
- Disparities are seen across racial groups[CDC 2017a]
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Keywords: IV Drug Use, Special Populations