Data Visualization: Ending HIV transmission
SOURCE: MMWR December, 2019
Key actions to help end the HIV epidemic§
- TEST FOR HIV
HIV tests determine the next prevention step, PrEP or HIV treatment.
86% of people with HIV know they have it.
TARGET: 95% - PREVENT
People without HIV, but at risk for it, can take PrEP as prescribed to prevent getting HIV.
18% of those who could benefit from PrEP have a prescription for it.
TARGET 50% - TREAT
People who know they have HIV should take medicine daily to control the virus.
63% have the virus under control.
TARGET 95%
§ Note that the 4th pillar of Ending the HIV Epidemic, Respond, is not a part of these Vital Signs data.
SOURCE: MMWR December, 2019
Map infographic:
The figure shows a map of the U.S. with a gradient showing the percentage of people in each state who have their HIV under control within 6 months of diagnosis.
| Total | 61.5 |
State |
Percentage of People Who Have Their HIV Under Control |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 56.1 |
| Alaska | 64.7 |
| Arizona | * |
| Arkansas | * |
| California | 60.2 |
| Colorado | 65.2 |
| Connecticut | 70.2 |
| Delaware | 67.5 |
| District of Columbia | 57.7 |
| Florida | 65 |
| Georgia | 57.4 |
| Hawaii | 61.5 |
| Idaho | * |
| Illinois | 51 |
| Indiana | 52.9 |
| Iowa | 78.2 |
| Kansas | * |
| Kentucky | * |
| Louisiana | 65.2 |
| Maine | 80 |
| Maryland | 60.3 |
| Massachusetts | 72.3 |
| Michigan | 70.4 |
| Minnesota | 75.1 |
| Mississippi | 56 |
| Missouri | 62.9 |
| Montana | 71 |
| Nebraska | 71.6 |
| Nevada | * |
| New Hampshire | 76.5 |
| New Jersey | * |
| New Mexico | 66.2 |
| New York | 70.4 |
| North Carolina | 64.5 |
| North Dakota | 94.6 |
| Ohio | 57.7 |
| Oklahoma | 53.5 |
| Oregon | 59.1 |
| Pennsylvania | * |
| Rhode Island | 83.1 |
| South Carolina | 61.6 |
| South Dakota | 62.5 |
| Tennessee | 51.4 |
| Texas | 54.8 |
| Utah | 73.5 |
| Vermont | * |
| Virginia | 60.5 |
| Washington | 75.5 |
| West Virginia | 59.2 |
| Wisconsin | 68.7 |
| Wyoming | 90 |
*In this state, incomplete reporting, or laws do not require laboratory results reporting to show the virus under control
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Publication date: December 3, 2019

