Fast Facts: HIV in the United States

2024-09-08 17:29 U.S. CDC

HIV remains a persistent problem in the United States. In the United States, estimated HIV infections decreased 12% overall from 2018 to 2022. Learn more about HIV trends in the United States.


HIV incidence

HIV incidence refers to the estimated number of new HIV infections in a given year.

HIV infections among gay, bisexual, and other men who reported male-to-male sexual contact

In 2022, gay, bisexual, and other men who reported male-to-male sexual contact accounted for 67% (21,400) of the 31,800 estimated new HIV infections and 83% of estimated infections among all men.