Hiv continues to be a major global public health issue.
People living with hiv.
2018 global hiv statistics.
The housing opportunities for persons with aids hopwa program is the only federal program dedicated to the housing needs of people living with hiv aids.
This is a categorized alphabetical list of people who are known to have been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus hiv the pathogen that causes aids including those who have died.
Learn more about taking special precautions when travelling abroad while living with hiv.
This may be because of increased testing and advances in treatment.
According to another cdc report of the people with hiv diagnosed and undiagnosed in 2018 about 76 have received some hiv care 58 were retained in care and 65 were virally.
Global situation and trends.
Links to more resources for persons living with hiv.
But remember hiv doesn t have to stop you living a long happy and fulfilling life.
In 2018 an estimated 37 9 million people were living with hiv including 1 7 million children with a global hiv prevalence of 0 8 among adults around 21 of these same people do not know that they have the virus 1 since the start of the epidemic an estimated 74 9 million people have become infected with hiv.
People are living with hiv but fewer are contracting the virus each year.
Under the hopwa program hud makes grants to local communities states and nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit low income persons living with hiv aids and their families.
With the right treatment and support it is possible to live as long as the average person.
Since the beginning of the epidemic 76 million people have been infected with the hiv virus and about 33 million people have died of hiv aids globally 38 0 million 31 6 44 5 million people were living with hiv at the end of 2019.
An estimated 1 1 million u s.
Aids is a pandemic.
There are a lot of misconceptions about what it means to be living with hiv.
Learn more about preconception care for people living with hiv who want to be parents.