SOURCE
statehealthfacts.org

DEFINITION
Cumulative HIV Infection Cases Reported through 2004 among States with Confidential Name-Based Reporting. Includes only persons with HIV infection that has not progressed to AIDS. Includes data from 37 states and from U.S. dependencies, possessions, and independent nations in free association with the U.S. Data on HIV infection cases from areas with name-to-code and code-based surveillance are not included in the HIV data tables pending evaluations demonstrating acceptable performance under CDC guidelines and the development of methods to report such data to CDC. HIV reporting was initiated during the following years: 1985 (Colorado, Minnesota, Wisconsin); 1986 (Idaho, South Carolina); 1987 (Arizona, Missouri); 1988 (Indiana, Mississippi, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota); 1989 (Arkansas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming); 1990 (North Carolina, Ohio); 1992 (Connecticut, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, Tennessee); 1993 (Louisiana); 1995 (Nebraska); 1997 (Florida); 1998 (Alabama, Iowa, New Mexico, Virgin Islands); 1999 (Alaska, Kansas, Texas); 2000 (New York, Guam); 2002 (Pennsylvania); and 2003 (Georgia, Puerto Rico).

DEFINITION: Cumulative HIV Infection Cases Reported through 2004 among States with Confidential Name-Based Reporting. Includes only persons with HIV infection that has not progressed to AIDS. Includes data from 37 states and from U.S. dependencies, possessions, and independent nations in free association with the U.S. Data on HIV infection cases from areas with name-to-code and code-based surveillance are not included in the HIV data tables pending evaluations demonstrating acceptable performance under CDC guidelines and the development of methods to report such data to CDC. HIV reporting was initiated during the following years: 1985 (Colorado, Minnesota, Wisconsin); 1986 (Idaho, South Carolina); 1987 (Arizona, Missouri); 1988 (Indiana, Mississippi, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota); 1989 (Arkansas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming); 1990 (North Carolina, Ohio); 1992 (Connecticut, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, Tennessee); 1993 (Louisiana); 1995 (Nebraska); 1997 (Florida); 1998 (Alabama, Iowa, New Mexico, Virgin Islands); 1999 (Alaska, Kansas, Texas); 2000 (New York, Guam); 2002 (Pennsylvania); and 2003 (Georgia, Puerto Rico).

SOURCE: statehealthfacts.org