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AIDS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY

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<i> Research: Tracy Thomas </i>

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 178 178 0 0 178 178 Intravenous Drug User 6 6 1 1 7 7 Hemophilia/Coag Disorder 1 1 0 0 1 1 Heterosexual Contact* 1 1 2 2 3 3 Transfusion 2 2 0 0 2 2 None Apparent/Unknown 7 7 1 1 8 8 TOTAL 195 195 4 4 199 199

PEDIATRIC CASES

MALES FEMALES TOTAL Jan. Year Jan. Year Jan. Year Cases to Date Cases to Date Cases to Date Hemophilia/Coag Disorder 0 0 0 0 0 0 Parent at Risk 1 1 1 1 2 2 Transfusion 0 0 0 0 0 0 None Apparent/Unknown 0 0 -1 0 0 0 TOTAL 1 1 1 1 2 2

CASES SINCE 1981: 6,336

DEATHS SINCE 1981: 3,984

* With a person with AIDS or at risk for AIDS

Negative number indicates reclassification

Source: L.A. County Dept. of Health Services

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