Hiv Levels Hit Uk High ; Infections Doubled Since 1998

Daily PostNovember 25, 2004

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THE number of people with HIV in the UK is still soaring with 53, 000 adults now living with the infection, figures showed today.

More than a quarter (27%) are unaware of their infection, amounting to as many as 14, 300 people. The Health Protection Agency (HPA) said there were 6, 606 new HIV infections diagnosed in the UK during 2003, but this figure was expected to rise as high as 7, 000 once all data was collected.

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Hiv Levels Hit Uk High ; Infections Doubled Since 1998

This is a significant increase on the 6, 017 cases diagnosed in 2002...

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