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Cdc Diagnoses
Volume 25

Diagnoses of HIV Infection in the
United States and Dependent Areas, 2013

The HIV Surveillance Report is published annually by the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia.
Data are presented for diagnoses of HIV infection reported to CDC through June 2014.
The HIV Surveillance Report is not copyrighted and may be used and reproduced without permission. Citation of the source is, however, appreciated.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. HIV Surveillance Report, 2013; vol. 25. 
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/library/reports/surveillance/.
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This report was prepared by the following CDC staff and contractors: Anna Satcher Johnson, Cheryl Williams,
Xiaohong Hu, Jianmin Li, Baohua Wu, Xiuchan Guo, Hong Zhu, Marie Morgan, Michael Friend, Mi Chen,
Sridevi Wilmore, John Gerstle, Shelley Ren, Jason Price, Irene Hall, Timothy Green, Kimberly Crenshaw, the
HIV Incidence and Case Surveillance Branch, the Quantitative Sciences and Data Management Branch, and the Prevention Communication Branch.


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• Year of diagnosis: In general, survival increased with the year of diagnosis for diagnoses made during 2004–2009, although year-to-year differences were small.
• Age group: In general, survival decreased as age at diagnosis increased, particularly among persons aged 30 years and older. Survival was greatest for persons aged 13–14 and 15–19 years at the time of stage 3 (AIDS) classification.
• Race/ethnicity: Survival was greatest among
Asians, followed by Hispanics/Latinos, Native
Hawaiians/other Pacific Islanders, persons of multiple races, whites, blacks/African Americans, and
American Indians/Alaska Natives.
• Transmission category: Survival was greatest among children with infection attributed to perinatal transmission, followed by adult and adolescent males with infection attributed to male-tomale sexual contact. Survival was intermediate among adult and adolescent males with infection attributed to male-to-male sexual contact and injection drug use and among adult and

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