HIV and
AIDS Cases in Maryland Since 1994
By Stephen E. Mather
Maryland Newsline
Thursday, Dec. 11, 2003
Maryland began reporting HIV infections in 1994. The number of people living with HIV and AIDS in the state has increased steadily each year.
Year |
Living* HIV Cases |
Living* AIDS Cases |
Total Living with HIV and AIDS |
2002 |
14,588 |
11,643 |
26,231 |
2001 |
13,433 |
10,995 |
24,428 |
2000 |
12,192 |
10,177 |
22,369 |
1999 |
10,799 |
9,404 |
20,203 |
1998 |
9,448 |
8,584 |
18,032 |
1997 |
7,785 |
7,719 |
15,504 |
1996 |
6,225 |
6,779 |
13,004 |
1995 |
4,364 |
6,037 |
10,401 |
1994 |
2,607 |
5,379 |
7,986 |
*Alive on Dec. 31 of the given year
Source: Maryland AIDS Administration Third Quarter 2003 Epidemiological Profile
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2003 University
of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism
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