Epidemiology
HIV Infections Fall Sharply Among Young Adults in New York
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, February 19th, 1996
New data from New York state, which has the country's worst HIV problem, show a sharp drop in new infections among both pregnant women and teenagers treated at venereal disease clinics.
"We should view these data with caution but with hope that we are slowing HIV infections," said Dr. Thomas Quinn of Johns Hopkins University.
The latest information was presented at the 3rd Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, held January 28-February 1, 1996, in Washington, D.C. The conference was an...
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