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Black America: A Neglected Priority in the Global AIDS Epidemic

Black America: A Neglected Priority in the Global AIDS Epidemic

According to a new report by the Black AIDS Institute, if blacks in the United States constituted their own country, that nation would rank sixteenth in the world in the number of people living with HIV. Two percent of adult black Americans are infected with the virus, and only four countries outside Africa have a higher HIV prevalence. [includes rush transcript]

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