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Snapshot of HIV and AIDS Cases Reported During 2002

By Stephen E. Mather
Maryland Newsline
Thursday, Dec. 11, 2003

The graphs below summarize risk factors accompanying the reported HIV and AIDS cases in Maryland during 2002.

Key:  
IDU  Injection drug use
HetSexPI 

Heterosexual contact with a partner of indeterminate risk for HIV

HetSexPr 

Heterosexual contact with a partner who has or is at risk for HIV

MSM 

Men having sex with men

Other 

Hemophiliacs, transfusion recipients, babies whose mothers passed the virus to them, and people exposed to the virus on the job

Source: Adapted from graphs in the Maryland AIDS Administration Third Quarter 2003 Epidemiological Profile

Copyright © 2003 University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism


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