AIDS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Patient characteristics for L.A. County AIDS cases reported in January:
Adults and Adolescents
EXPOSURE SOURCE: Male-Male Sexual Contact
Males (March Cases): 236
Males (Year to Date): 708
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Females (March Cases): 0
Females (Year to Date): 0
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Total (March Cases): 236
Total (Year to Date): 708
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EXPOSURE SOURCE: Injection Drug User (IUD)
Males (March Cases): 22
Males (Year to Date): 51
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Females (March Cases): 6
Females (Year to Date): 9
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Total (March Cases): 28
Total (Year to Date): 60
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EXPOSURE SOURCE: Male-Male Sex/IDU
Males (March Cases): 14
Males (Year to Date): 43
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Females (March Cases): 0
Females (Year to Date): 0
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Total (March Cases): 14
Total (Year to Date): 43
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EXPOSURE SOURCE: Hemophilia/Coag Disorder
Males (March Cases): 0
Males (Year to Date): 2
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Females (March Cases): 0
Females (Year to Date): 0
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Total (March Cases): 0
Total (Year to Date): 2
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EXPOSURE SOURCE: Heterosexual Contact
Males (March Cases): 2
Males (Year to Date): 8
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Females (March Cases): 18
Females (Year to Date): 35
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Total (March Cases): 20
Total (Year to Date): 43
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EXPOSURE SOURCE: Transfusion Recipient
Males (March Cases): 1
Males (Year to Date): 6
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Females (March Cases): 0
Females (Year to Date): 2
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Total (March Cases): 1
Total (Year to Date): 8
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EXPOSURE SOURCE: Undetermined
Males (March Cases): 68
Males (Year to Date): 166
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Females (March Cases): 8
Females (Year to Date): 29
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Total (March Cases): 76
Total (Year to Date): 195
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EXPOSURE SOURCE: Total
Males (March Cases): 343
Males (Year to Date): 984
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Females (March Cases): 32
Females (Year to Date): 75
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Total (March Cases): 375
Total (Year to Date): 1059
Pediatric Cases
EXPOSURE SOURCE: Hemophilia/Coag Disorder
Males (March Cases): 0
Males (Year to Date): 0
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Females (March Cases): 0
Females (Year to Date): 0
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Total (March Cases): 0
Total (Year to Date): 0
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EXPOSURE SOURCE: Mother With/a Risk for HIV
Males (March Cases): 0
Males (Year to Date): 2
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Females (March Cases): 0
Females (Year to Date): 0
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Total (March Cases): 0
Total (Year to Date): 2
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EXPOSURE SOURCE: Transfusion Recipient
Males (March Cases): 0
Males (Year to Date): 0
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Females (March Cases): 0
Females (Year to Date): 0
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Total (March Cases): 0
Total (Year to Date): 0
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EXPOSURE SOURCE: Undetermined
Males (March Cases): 0
Males (Year to Date): 0
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Females (March Cases): 0
Females (Year to Date): 0
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Total (March Cases): 0
Total (Year to Date): 0
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EXPOSURE SOURCE: Total
Males (March Cases): 343
Males (Year to Date): 986
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Females (March Cases): 32
Females (Year to Date): 75
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Total (March Cases): 375
Total (Year to Date): 1061
CASES (since 1981): 28,793
DEATHS (since 1981): 18,869
Source: Los Angeles County Dept. of Health Services
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