I WAS IN THE BARBER SHOP TODAY AN THE TOPIC HIV CAME UP AN A MAN SETTING IN THE BARBER CHAIR SAID THAT ON YESTERDAY A FRIENDS GIRL FRIEND STOP HIM AND PULL OUT SOME PAPERS AND SAID HIS FRIEND LEROY GAVE HER HIV, THE BARBER SHOP GOT QUIET! WHY HIV HAS BECOME A SILENCE EPIDEMIC IN BLACK AMERICA? LOOK AT THE RACE/ETHNICITY BREAK DOWN BELOW! CDC tracks AIDS information on seven racial and ethnic groups: American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander, white, and multiple races. Race or Ethnicity Estimated Number of AIDS Diagnoses, 2011 Cumulative Estimated Number of AIDS Diagnoses, Through 2011a American Indian/Alaska Native 146 3,787 Asians 492 9,054 Black/African American 15,958 486,282 Hispanic/Latinos 6,355 202,182 Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 47 901 White 8,304 435,613 Multiple Races 750 17,804 from the beginning of the epidemic through 2011. includes Asian/Pacific Islander legacy cases. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race. For more details on AIDS and race/ethnicity, see CDCs fact sheets. .
Posted on: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 00:46:38 +0000
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