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This section continues the Newsletter -- lists AIDS statistics by
city.  Starts with a blank page, by the way.  MJ Stoddard

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death vital records and AIDS surveillance identified 55 percent to 80
percent and 67 to 97 percent, respectively, of HIV-related deaths in
women 15 through 44 years of age in 1988, conclude Buehler et al.










































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                                AIDS Statistics
:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::

                          HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report
                           Thursday  October 29, 1992


Report Description
The U.S. AIDS case data presented below are extracted from the "HIV/AIDS
Surveillance Report", published each quarter by the Division of HIV/AIDS,
Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA 30333
In addition to the data presented here, the printed report contains maps,
figures, and technical notes. Single copies of the printed report are
available free from:

                 CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse
                 P.O. Box 6003
                 Rockville, MD 20849-6003



Table 1.   AIDS cases and annual incidence rates per 100,000 population,
  by state, reported October 1990 through September 1991, October 1991
  through September 1992; and cumulative totals, by state and age group,
  through September 1992

                                           Oct. 1990-             Oct. 1991-
                                           Sept 1991              Sept 1992
STATE OF RESIDENCE                         No.  Rate              No.  Rate

Alabama                                    310   7.6              462  11.4
Alaska                                      17   3.0               17   2.9
Arizona                                    242   6.4              410  10.6
Arkansas                                   187   7.9              235   9.9
California                               7,539  24.8            8,386  27.1
Colorado                                   422  12.7              418  12.4
Connecticut                                520  15.7              541  16.3
Delaware                                    79  11.7              131  19.2
District of Columbia                       699 115.8              701 116.7
Florida                                  4,993  37.7            5,038  37.1
Georgia                                  1,415  21.5            1,307  19.6
Hawaii                                     164  14.6              176  15.5
Idaho                                       27   2.7               36   3.5
Illinois                                 1,412  12.4            1,839  16.1

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Indiana                                    273   4.9              376   6.8
Iowa                                        97   3.5               85   3.1
Kansas                                      91   3.7              189   7.6
Kentucky                                   174   4.7              207   5.6
Louisiana                                  711  16.8              768  18.2
Maine                                       54   4.4               50   4.0
Maryland                                   926  19.1            1,100  22.5
Massachusetts                              955  15.8              776  12.8
Michigan                                   545   5.9              766   8.2
Minnesota                                  208   4.7              237   5.3
Mississippi                                193   7.5              231   8.9
Missouri                                   600  11.7              651  12.6
Montana                                     30   3.7               22   2.7
Nebraska                                    56   3.5               68   4.3
Nevada                                     243  19.6              237  18.5
New Hampshire                               48   4.3               46   4.0
New Jersey                               2,300  29.6            2,063  26.4
New Mexico                                 122   7.9               90   5.8
New York                                 8,076  44.8            8,283  45.8
North Carolina                             521   7.8              647   9.5
North Dakota                                 5   0.8                8   1.3
Ohio                                       632   5.8              649   6.0
Oklahoma                                   201   6.4              226   7.1
Oregon                                     302  10.5              283   9.8
Pennsylvania                             1,164   9.8            1,345  11.3
Rhode Island                                87   8.6              102  10.1
South Carolina                             297   8.4              339   9.5
South Dakota                                 9   1.3                7   1.0
Tennessee                                  315   6.4              446   9.0
Texas                                    3,098  17.9            2,957  16.9
Utah                                       101   5.8              146   8.2
Vermont                                     24   4.2               26   4.5
Virginia                                   698  11.1              609   9.6
Washington                                 574  11.6              567  11.3
West Virginia                               48   2.7               60   3.4
Wisconsin                                  192   3.9              224   4.5
Wyoming                                     17   3.8                4   0.9

U.S. TOTAL                              42,013  16.7           44,587  17.6

Guam                                         2   1.5                1   0.7
Pacific Islands, U.S.                        -   0.0                -   0.0
Puerto Rico                              1,777  50.0            1,817  50.7
Virgin Islands, U.S.                        14  13.7               18  18.8


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TOTAL                                   43,806  17.2           46,423  18.0







Table 1.   AIDS cases and annual incidence rates per 100,000 population,
  by state, reported October 1990 through September 1991, October 1991
  through September 1992; and cumulative totals, by state and age group,
  through September 1992 (Continued)

                                               Cumulative totals

                                     Adults/       Children
STATE OF RESIDENCE                 adolescents   <13 years old      Total

Alabama                              1,570             37          1,607
Alaska                                 128              3            131
Arizona                              1,872             12          1,884
Arkansas                               822             15            837
California                          44,635            300         44,935
Colorado                             2,329             16          2,345
Connecticut                          2,749             81          2,830
Delaware                               495              6            501
District of Columbia                 3,882             56          3,938
Florida                             22,619            609         23,228
Georgia                              6,684             71          6,755
Hawaii                                 930              7            937
Idaho                                  132              2            134
Illinois                             7,540            114          7,654
Indiana                              1,622             13          1,635
Iowa                                   383              3            386
Kansas                                 699              4            703
Kentucky                               833             12            845
Louisiana                            3,585             59          3,644
Maine                                  303              2            305
Maryland                             4,887            109          4,996
Massachusetts                        4,757            100          4,857
Michigan                             3,140             56          3,196
Minnesota                            1,207             11          1,218
Mississippi                          1,024             20          1,044
Missouri                             2,958             28          2,986

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Montana                                100              1            101
Nebraska                               292              2            294
Nevada                               1,047             11          1,058
New Hampshire                          268              5            273
New Jersey                          13,785            388         14,173
New Mexico                             525              2            527
New York                            48,057          1,097         49,154
North Carolina                       2,688             63          2,751
North Dakota                            32              -             32
Ohio                                 3,407             51          3,458
Oklahoma                             1,079             15          1,094
Oregon                               1,504              8          1,512
Pennsylvania                         6,577            104          6,681
Rhode Island                           538              9            547
South Carolina                       1,619             30          1,649
South Dakota                            34              1             35
Tennessee                            1,777             20          1,797
Texas                               16,534            175         16,709
Utah                                   555             15            570
Vermont                                116              2            118
Virginia                             3,150             62          3,212
Washington                           3,252             16          3,268
West Virginia                          281              4            285
Wisconsin                            1,012             11          1,023
Wyoming                                 55              -             55

U.S. TOTAL                         230,069          3,838        233,907

Guam                                    11              -             11
Pacific Islands, U.S.                    2              -              2
Puerto Rico                          7,909            208          8,117
Virgin Islands, U.S.                   104              5            109

TOTAL                              238,095          4,051        242,146







Table 2.   AIDS cases and annual incidence rates per 100,000 population,
  by metropolitan area with 500,000 or more population, reported
  October 1990 through September 1991, October 1991 through September 1992;
  and cumulative totals, by area and age group, through September 1992

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                                           Oct. 1990-             Oct. 1991-
METROPOLITAN                               Sept 1991              Sept 1992
AREA OF RESIDENCE                          No.  Rate              No.  Rate


Akron, Ohio                                 30   4.6               36   5.5
Albany-Schenectady, N.Y.                    86   9.8              112  12.7
Allentown, Pa.                              38   5.5               35   5.0
Anaheim, Calif.                            309  12.6              567  22.6
Atlanta, Ga.                             1,082  37.3              918  30.9
Austin, Tex.                               205  25.4              224  27.0
Bakersfield, Calif.                         56  10.0               51   8.9
Baltimore, Md.                             561  23.4              672  27.8
Baton Rouge, La.                            66  12.4               93  17.4
Bergen-Passaic, N.J.                       248  19.4              262  20.5
Birmingham, Ala.                            89   9.8              115  12.6
Boston, Mass.                              648  17.1              547  14.4
Bridgeport, Conn.                          141  17.0              157  18.9
Buffalo, N.Y.                               95   9.9               63   6.6
Charleston, S.C.                            59  11.5               65  12.4
Charlotte, N.C.                             74   6.3              119   9.9
Chicago, Ill.                            1,139  18.8            1,522  25.1
Cincinnati, Ohio                            99   6.8              108   7.4
Cleveland, Ohio                            186  10.2              172   9.5
Columbus, Ohio                             119   8.6              149  10.6
Dallas, Tex.                               681  26.1              763  28.5
Dayton, Ohio                                67   7.0               62   6.5
Denver, Colo.                              360  21.9              336  20.2
Detroit, Mich.                             376   8.6              592  13.6
El Paso, Tex.                               43   7.1               46   7.5
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.                      866  67.7              855  65.6
Fort Worth, Tex.                           201  14.7              158  11.3
Fresno, Calif.                              61   8.9               96  13.8
Gary, Ind.                                  28   4.7               49   8.2
Grand Rapids, Mich.                         37   5.3               35   5.0
Greensboro, N.C.                            89   9.4              119  12.4
Greenville, S.C.                            41   6.3               55   8.4
Harrisburg, Pa.                             42   7.1               46   7.7
Hartford, Conn.                            165  14.6              168  14.8
Honolulu, Hawaii                           117  13.9              124  14.6
Houston, Tex.                            1,285  38.3            1,039  30.4
Indianapolis, Ind.                         127  10.1              160  12.6
Jacksonville, Fla.                         236  25.5              332  35.2
Jersey City, N.J.                          405  73.3              314  56.9

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Kansas City, Mo.                           212  13.4              313  19.7
Knoxville, Tenn.                            28   4.6               38   6.2
Lake County, Ill.                           34   6.5               29   5.5
Las Vegas, Nev.                            182  23.7              178  22.3
Little Rock, Ark.                           70  13.5               81  15.6
Los Angeles, Calif.                      2,693  29.9            3,007  32.9
Louisville, Ky.                             70   7.4               90   9.5
Memphis, Tenn.                              96   9.7              171  17.2
Miami, Fla.                              1,775  90.2            1,323  66.2
Middlesex, N.J.                            197  19.1              216  20.6
Milwaukee, Wis.                             85   5.9              127   8.8
Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minn.              176   7.0              204   8.1
Monmouth-Ocean City, N.J.                  184  18.4              113  11.1
Nashville, Tenn.                           114  11.4              128  12.6
Nassau-Suffolk, N.Y.                       345  13.2              372  14.3
New Bedford, Mass.                          73  14.3               45   8.8
New Haven, Conn.                           181  22.4              164  20.2
New Orleans, La.                           425  34.4              422  34.2
New York, N.Y.                           6,902  80.5            7,195  83.7
Newark, N.J.                               891  49.0              837  46.2
Norfolk, Va.                               174  12.3              104   7.2
Oakland, Calif.                            422  20.0              570  26.5
Oklahoma City, Okla.                        97  10.0              114  11.7
Omaha, Neb.                                 42   6.8               49   7.8
Orlando, Fla.                              365  32.9              304  26.5
Oxnard-Ventura, Calif.                      37   5.4               71  10.2
Philadelphia, Pa.                          904  18.6            1,002  20.5
Phoenix, Ariz.                             185   8.5              289  12.9
Pittsburgh, Pa.                            113   5.5              144   7.1
Portland, Oreg.                            239  19.1              229  18.1
Providence, R.I.                            83   9.0               96  10.4
Raleigh-Durham, N.C.                       107  14.2              117  15.2
Richmond, Va.                              127  14.5              141  15.9
Riverside-San Bernardino, Calif.           356  13.2              432  15.5
Rochester, N.Y.                             98   9.7               76   7.5
Sacramento, Calif.                         199  13.1              296  19.0
Saint Louis, Mo.                           333  13.6              290  11.8
Salt Lake City, Utah                        89   8.2              129  11.7
San Antonio, Tex.                          214  16.1              213  15.8
San Diego, Calif.                          598  23.3              641  24.4
San Francisco, Calif.                    2,070 128.2            1,920 118.0
San Jose, Calif.                           162  10.7              182  11.8
San Juan, P.R.                           1,116  65.4            1,053  61.0
Scranton, Pa.                               39   5.3               44   6.0
Seattle, Wash.                             393  19.6              415  20.3

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Springfield, Mass.                         103  17.0               93  15.3
Stockton, Calif.                            54  10.9               36   7.1
Syracuse, N.Y.                              41   6.2               65   9.8
Tacoma, Wash.                               54   9.1               36   5.9
Tampa-Saint Petersburg, Fla.               470  22.2              541  25.1
Toledo, Ohio                                35   5.7               31   5.1
Tucson, Ariz.                               40   5.9               95  13.7
Tulsa, Okla.                                59   8.3               69   9.6
Washington, D.C.                         1,259  31.5            1,306  32.2
West Palm Beach, Fla.                      358  40.1              532  57.8
Wilmington, Del.                            61  10.4              109  18.5
Worcester, Mass.                            80  11.2               50   6.9


METROPOLITAN AREAS WITH
  500,000 OR MORE POPULATION            36,466  24.4           38,273  25.4

METROPOLITAN AREAS WITH
  50,000 TO 500,000 POPULATION           4,605   9.5            4,976  10.1

NON-METROPOLITAN AREAS                   2,564   4.5            2,980   5.2

TOTAL*                                  43,806  17.2           46,423  18.0

* Totals include 846 patients whose area of residence is unknown.







Table 2.   AIDS cases and annual incidence rates per 100,000 population,
  by metropolitan area with 500,000 or more population, reported
  October 1990 through September 1991, October 1991 through September 1992;
  and cumulative totals, by area and age group, through September 1992
  (Continued)

                                               Cumulative totals

METROPOLITAN                         Adults/       Children
AREA OF RESIDENCE                  adolescents   <13 years old      Total


Akron, Ohio                            168              -            168

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Albany-Schenectady, N.Y.               495             11            506
Allentown, Pa.                         218              6            224
Anaheim, Calif.                      2,127             15          2,142
Atlanta, Ga.                         5,048             37          5,085
Austin, Tex.                         1,092             12          1,104
Bakersfield, Calif.                    206              2            208
Baltimore, Md.                       2,954             84          3,038
Baton Rouge, La.                       338              4            342
Bergen-Passaic, N.J.                 1,751             42          1,793
Birmingham, Ala.                       468              8            476
Boston, Mass.                        3,585             72          3,657
Bridgeport, Conn.                      803             25            828
Buffalo, N.Y.                          396              3            399
Charleston, S.C.                       349              3            352
Charlotte, N.C.                        504              9            513
Chicago, Ill.                        6,280             94          6,374
Cincinnati, Ohio                       533              9            542
Cleveland, Ohio                        890             15            905
Columbus, Ohio                         739              6            745
Dallas, Tex.                         4,054             24          4,078
Dayton, Ohio                           341              7            348
Denver, Colo.                        1,912             11          1,923
Detroit, Mich.                       2,252             40          2,292
El Paso, Tex.                          187              1            188
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.                3,995             87          4,082
Fort Worth, Tex.                       943             12            955
Fresno, Calif.                         334              2            336
Gary, Ind.                             164              1            165
Grand Rapids, Mich.                    163              2            165
Greensboro, N.C.                       446             11            457
Greenville, S.C.                       219              -            219
Harrisburg, Pa.                        236              5            241
Hartford, Conn.                        837             16            853
Honolulu, Hawaii                       692              4            696
Houston, Tex.                        6,705             69          6,774
Indianapolis, Ind.                     747              4            751
Jacksonville, Fla.                   1,239             42          1,281
Jersey City, N.J.                    2,317             67          2,384
Kansas City, Mo.                     1,464              6          1,470
Knoxville, Tenn.                       170              1            171
Lake County, Ill.                      133              3            136
Las Vegas, Nev.                        778             11            789
Little Rock, Ark.                      315              7            322
Los Angeles, Calif.                 15,852            130         15,982
Louisville, Ky.                        348              6            354

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Memphis, Tenn.                         594              6            600
Miami, Fla.                          6,919            215          7,134
Middlesex, N.J.                      1,164             28          1,192
Milwaukee, Wis.                        557              7            564
Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minn.        1,067              8          1,075
Monmouth-Ocean City, N.J.              894             31            925
Nashville, Tenn.                       577              9            586
Nassau-Suffolk, N.Y.                 2,214             54          2,268
New Bedford, Mass.                     252              5            257
New Haven, Conn.                       885             38            923
New Orleans, La.                     2,193             33          2,226
New York, N.Y.                      41,750            987         42,737
Newark, N.J.                         5,681            173          5,854
Norfolk, Va.                           676             17            693
Oakland, Calif.                      2,939             21          2,960
Oklahoma City, Okla.                   547              1            548
Omaha, Neb.                            205              1            206
Orlando, Fla.                        1,341             20          1,361
Oxnard-Ventura, Calif.                 245              -            245
Philadelphia, Pa.                    4,969             74          5,043
Phoenix, Ariz.                       1,368              8          1,376
Pittsburgh, Pa.                        775              4            779
Portland, Oreg.                      1,186              5          1,191
Providence, R.I.                       507              8            515
Raleigh-Durham, N.C.                   559             13            572
Richmond, Va.                          623             12            635
Riverside-San Bernardino, Calif.     1,695             23          1,718
Rochester, N.Y.                        496              7            503
Sacramento, Calif.                   1,087             13          1,100
Saint Louis, Mo.                     1,378             20          1,398
Salt Lake City, Utah                   490             11            501
San Antonio, Tex.                    1,168             12          1,180
San Diego, Calif.                    3,442             23          3,465
San Francisco, Calif.               12,864             22         12,886
San Jose, Calif.                     1,016              8          1,024
San Juan, P.R.                       4,872            130          5,002
Scranton, Pa.                          196              4            200
Seattle, Wash.                       2,437             10          2,447
Springfield, Mass.                     364             15            379
Stockton, Calif.                       197              8            205
Syracuse, N.Y.                         250              6            256
Tacoma, Wash.                          219              6            225
Tampa-Saint Petersburg, Fla.         2,392             46          2,438
Toledo, Ohio                           180              3            183
Tucson, Ariz.                          366              3            369

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Tulsa, Okla.                           312              5            317
Washington, D.C.                     6,775             92          6,867
West Palm Beach, Fla.                2,150             93          2,243
Wilmington, Del.                       408              5            413
Worcester, Mass.                       276              4            280

METROPOLITAN AREAS WITH
  500,000 OR MORE POPULATION       201,504          3,373        204,877

METROPOLITAN AREAS WITH
  50,000 TO 500,000 POPULATION      22,686            396         23,082


NON-METROPOLITAN AREAS              13,078            263         13,341

TOTAL*                             238,095          4,051        242,146

* Totals include 846 patients whose area of residence is unknown.






Table 3.   AIDS cases by age group, exposure category, and sex,
  reported October 1990 through September 1991, October 1991 through
  September 1992; and cumulative totals, by age group and exposure
  category, through September 1992, United States

                                                Males

                                       Oct. 1990-     Oct. 1991-
ADULT/ADOLESCENT                       Sept 1991      Sept 1992
EXPOSURE CATEGORY                      No.   (%)      No.   (%)

Men who have sex with men           23,555  (62)   23,745  (60)
Injecting drug use                   8,083  (21)    8,517  (22)
Men who have sex with men
  and inject drugs                   2,492   (7)    2,324   (6)
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder        295   (1)      324   (1)
Heterosexual contact:                1,215   (3)    1,587   (4)

  Sex with injecting drug user            531            703
  Sex with bisexual male                    -              -
  Sex with person with hemophilia           4              3

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  Born in Pattern-II* country             311            281
  Sex with person born in
    Pattern-II country                     22             11
  Sex with transfusion recipient
    with HIV infection                     30             18
  Sex with person with HIV
    infection, risk not specified         317            571

Receipt of blood transfusion,
  blood components, or tissue**        451   (1)      401   (1)
Other/undetermined***                1,646   (4)    2,666   (7)
Adult/adolescent subtotal           37,737 (100)   39,564 (100)


PEDIATRIC (<13 years old)
EXPOSURE CATEGORY

Hemophilia/coagulation disorder         25   (7)       23   (6)
Mother with/at risk for HIV
  infection:                           330  (86)      319  (86)

    Injecting drug use                    152            113
    Sex with injecting drug user           63             53
    Sex with bisexual male                  4              7
    Sex with person with hemophilia         2              5
    Born in Pattern-II country             22             18
    Sex with person born
      in Pattern-II country                 -              3
    Sex with transfusion recipient
      with HIV infection                    -              1
    Sex with person with HIV
      infection, risk not specified        22             26
    Receipt of blood transfusion,
      blood components, or tissue           7             11
    Has HIV infection, risk not
      specified                            58             82

Receipt of blood transfusion,
    blood components, or tissue         22   (6)       13   (4)
Other/undetermined                       7   (2)       14   (4)
Pediatric subtotal                     384 (100)      369 (100)

TOTAL                                  38,121         39,933

  * See technical notes (available only in the printed version of this report)

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 ** Nineteen adults/adolescents and 2 children developed AIDS after receiving
    blood screened negative for HIV antibody.  Five additional adults develope
    AIDS after receiving tissue or organs from HIV-infected donors.  Two of th
    5 received tissue or organs from a donor who was negative for HIV antibody
    at the time of donation.
*** "Other" refers to 7 health-care workers who developed AIDS after occupa-
    tional exposure to HIV-infected blood, as documented by evidence of
    seroconversion; and to 2 patients who developed AIDS after exposure to HIV
    within the health-care setting, as documented by laboratory studies.
    "Undetermined" refers to patients whose mode of exposure to HIV is unknown
    This includes patients under investigation; patients who died, were lost t
    follow-up, or refused interview; and patients whose mode of exposure to HI
    remains undetermined after investigation.



Table 3.   AIDS cases by age group, exposure category, and sex,
  reported October 1990 through September 1991, October 1991 through
  September 1992; and cumulative totals, by age group and exposure
  category, through September 1992, United States (Continued)

                                              Females

                                       Oct. 1990-     Oct. 1991-
ADULT/ADOLESCENT                       Sept 1991      Sept 1992
EXPOSURE CATEGORY                      No.    (%)     No.    (%)

Men who have sex with men                -   (0)        -   (0)
Injecting drug use                   2,659  (50)    2,711  (44)
Men who have sex with men
  and inject drugs                       -   (0)        -   (0)
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder          6   (0)        6   (0)
Heterosexual contact:                1,987  (37)    2,435  (40)

  Sex with injecting drug user          1,183          1,397
  Sex with bisexual male                  161            149
  Sex with person with hemophilia          20             19
  Born in Pattern-II* country             149            166
  Sex with person born in
    Pattern-II country                     27             11
  Sex with transfusion recipient
    with HIV infection                     53             47
  Sex with person with HIV
    infection, risk not specified         394            646


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Receipt of blood transfusion,
  blood components, or tissue**        252   (5)      271   (4)
Other/undetermined***                  458   (9)      711  (12)
Adult/adolescent subtotal            5,362 (100)    6,134 (100)

PEDIATRIC (<13 years old)
EXPOSURE CATEGORY

Hemophilia/coagulation disorder          1   (0)        -   (0)
Mother with/at risk for HIV
  infection:                           294  (91)      333  (94)

    Injecting drug use                    124            135
    Sex with injecting drug user           65             60
    Sex with bisexual male                  7              6
    Sex with person with hemophilia         -              2
    Born in Pattern-II country             12             13
    Sex with person born
      in Pattern-II country                 2              2
    Sex with transfusion recipient
      with HIV infection                    1              3
    Sex with person with HIV
      infection, risk not specified        14             20
    Receipt of blood transfusion,
      blood components, or tissue           6             10
    Has HIV infection, risk not
      specified                            63             82

Receipt of blood transfusion,
    blood components, or tissue         19   (6)        6   (2)
Other/undetermined                       9   (3)       17   (5)
Pediatric subtotal                     323 (100)      356 (100)

TOTAL                                   5,685          6,490

  * See technical notes (available only in the printed version of this report)
 ** Nineteen adults/adolescents and 2 children developed AIDS after receiving
    blood screened negative for HIV antibody.  Five additional adults develope
    AIDS after receiving tissue or organs from HIV-infected donors.  Two of th
    5 received tissue or organs from a donor who was negative for HIV antibody
    at the time of donation.
*** "Other" refers to 7 health-care workers who developed AIDS after occupa-
    tional exposure to HIV-infected blood, as documented by evidence of
    seroconversion; and to 2 patients who developed AIDS after exposure to HIV
    within the health-care setting, as documented by laboratory studies.

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    "Undetermined" refers to patients whose mode of exposure to HIV is unknown
    This includes patients under investigation; patients who died, were lost t
    follow-up, or refused interview; and patients whose mode of exposure to HI
    remains undetermined after investigation.




Table 3.   AIDS cases by age group, exposure category, and sex,
  reported October 1990 through September 1991, October 1991 through
  September 1992; and cumulative totals, by age group and exposure
  category, through September 1992, United States (Continued)
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