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What's New in HIVe-HAP keeps you informed about the latest releases from CDC on HIV and related topics.

HIV Prevention Questionsand AnswersQuestions and answers about how to prevent the transmission of HIV in a variety of situations.

HIV Among Youth
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HIV Among Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders in the United StatesGenerally, the effect of HIV infection on NHOPI is proportional to their US population size. However, certain data on diagnoses indicate a disproportionate impact in this population group relative to other races/ethnicities.

HIV Infection Among Asians in the United States and Dependent AreasDespite growth of the Asian population in the United States, the number of HIV diagnoses among Asians has remained stable and the rate of new infections has decreased.

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HIV Surveillance Supported by the Division of HIV/AIDS PreventionUpdated information on the HIV surveillance systems that DHAP currently supports. The data inform and guide the critical decisions that ensure HIV prevention funds are directed to the most affected populations.

HIV and Viral HepatitisAbout 80% of people with HIV who inject drugs also have hepatitis C virus (HCV). HIV coinfection more than triples the risk for liver disease, liver failure, and liver-related death from HCV.