Path: bloom-picayune.mit.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!americast.com!americast.com!americast-post Newsgroups: americast.latimes.metro From: americast-post@AmeriCast.Com Organization: American Cybercasting Approved: americast-post@AmeriCast.com Subject: AIDS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY Date: Sat, 7 Nov 92 09:20:14 EST Message-ID: HEADLINE: AIDS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY Publication Date: Friday November 6, 1992 BYLINE: Patient characteristics for Los Angeles County AIDS cases ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS Males Females Total Sept. Year Sept. Year Sept. Year EXPOSURE SOURCE Cases to Date Cases to Date Cases to Date Homosexual/Bisexual, male 132 1,581 0 0 132 1,581 Hetrosexual IVDU* 9 124 7 37 16 161 Homosexual/Bisexual IVDU* 12 159 0 0 12 159 Hemophilia/Coag Disorder 0 7 0 1 0 8 Heterosexual Contact 1 19 5 33 6 52 Transfusion 3 25 3 5 6 30 Undetermined 23 171 1 35 24 206 TOTAL 180 2,086 16 111 196 2,197 PEDIATRIC CASES Males Females Total Sept. Year Sept. Year Sept. Year EXPOSURE SOURCE Cases to Date Cases to Date Cases to Date Hemophilia/Coag Disorder 0 0 0 0 0 0 Parent at Risk 0 5 0 5 0 10 Transfusion 0 3 0 0 0 3 Undetermined 0 2 0 1 0 2 TOTAL 0 10 0 5 0 15 CASES (SINCE 1981): 16,325 DEATHS (SINCE 1981): 11,841 * With a person with AIDS or at risk for AIDS Source: L.A. County Dept. of Health Services *IVDU is intravenous Drug User Negative number indicates reclassification This article is copyright 1992 The Los Angeles Times Home Edition. Redistribution to other sites is not permitted except by arrangement with American Cybercasting Corporation. For more information, send-email to usa@AmeriCast.COM