Diagnoses of HIV Infection in the US Among People Who Inject Drugs

"At year-end 2021 in the United States and 6 dependent areas, 116,350 PWID were living with diagnosed HIV infection. Prevalence by race/ethnicity was as follows (Table 16b):

"• American Indian/Alaska Native—495 (< 1%)
"• Asian—663 (< 1%)
"• Black/African American—51,368 (44%)
"• Hispanic/Latino—31,657 (27%)
"• Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander—51 (< 1%)
"• White—26,233 (23%)
"• Multiracial—5,748 (5%)"

Source

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. HIV Surveillance Report, 2021; vol. 34. Published May 2023. Accessed December 10, 2023.