HIV/AIDS in the United States
Snapshot of the Epidemic
- 40,040 new HIV diagnoses in 2015
- 1.2+ million people living with HIV
- 13% of people infected with HIV don’t know it
- 55% people diagnosed with HIV are virally suppressed
The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program: The Basics
The Ryan White Program serves over half of people diagnosed with HIV in the United States.
Black Americans and HIV/AIDS
In 2015, the rate of new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 among blacks in the U.S. was nearly 8 times that of whites.
HIV and the Medicaid and Medicare Programs

