AIDS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Patient characteristics for Los Angeles County AIDS cases
ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS
MALES FEMALES TOTAL Jan. Year Jan. Year Jan. Year Cases to Date Cases to Date Cases to Date Homosexual or Bisexual 91 91 0 0 91 91 Intravenous Drug User 3 3 0 0 3 3 Hemophilia/Coag Disorder 0 0 1 1 1 1 Hetrosexual Contact* 2 2 1 1 3 3 Transfusion 7 7 0 0 7 7 None Apparent/Unknown 6 6 0 0 6 6 TOTAL 109 109 2 2 111 111 PEDIATRIC CASES Hemophilia/Coag Disorder 0 0 0 0 0 0 Parent at Risk 0 0 0 0 0 0 Transfusion 0 0 0 0 0 0 None Apparent/Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 TOTAL 0 0 0 0 0 0
CASES SINCE 1981: 4,354
DEATHS SINCE 1981: 2,722
* With a person with AIDS or at risk for AIDS
Source: L.A. County Dept. of Health Services
Researcher: Tracy Thomas / Los Angeles Times
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