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HIV contamination rate in the US falls by a third in 10 years



Machine craftsmanship of HIV, the infection that causes AIDS - 1 December 2012 Researchers said the main gathering in which judgments expanded was gay and promiscuous men

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The rate of HIV diseases diagnosed in the United States has fallen by a third over the previous decade, analysts say.

In the wake of inspecting cases from each of the 50 states, the study found that the determination rate tumbled to 16.1 for every 100,000 individuals in 2011 from 24.1 in 2002.

Specialists commended the discoveries as a confident sign that the Aids pestilence may be moderating in the nation.

On the other hand, there was an ascent in new instances of HIV among gay and androgynous men matured under 24 and in excess of 45.

HIV is the infection that causes Aids, an illness which demolishes the safe framework.

The World Health Organization gauges 35 million individuals universally have the infection. More than 1 million individuals in the US are thought to be contaminated, with 18% uninformed of their diseases.

From 2002 to 2011, 493,372 individuals were diagnosed with HIV in the US, specialists said.

And additionally a general decay, decays were likewise seen in the rates for men, ladies, whites, blacks, Hispanics, heteros, infusion drug clients and most age gatherings.

Specialists said the main gathering in which analyses expanded was gay and swinger men.

"Among men who engage in sexual relations with men, unprotected danger practices in the vicinity of high predominance and unsuppressed viral burden may keep on driing HIV transmission," the report said.

The study additionally discovered conclusion rates dropped even as the measure of testing rose.

In 2006, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) prescribed routine HIV testing for all Americans matured 13 to 64.

The rate of grown-ups ever tried for HIV expanded from 37% in 2000 to 45% in 2010, as indicated by CDC information.

Despite the fact that specialists say purposes behind the US decrease in contaminations are obscure, it is in accordance with a worldwide downturn in the Aids pestilence.

A week ago, the United Nations said that there were 2.1 million new HIV diseases worldwide in 2013, down 38% from 2001.

The study was discharged online by the Journal of the American Medical Association in front of the International Aids Conference that begins in Melbourne, Australia, on Sunday.

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