HIV/AIDS Among Youth: June 2006

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• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  Young people in the United States are at persistent risk for HIV infection. notable for youth of minority races and ethnicities. Continual HIV prevention outreach and education efforts, including programs on abstinence and on delaying the initiation of sex, are required as new generations replace the generations that benefited from earlier prevention strategies. Unless otherwise noted, this fact sheet defines youth, or young people, as persons who are 13–24 years of age.
• Subjects:
  Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Adolescent Adolescent Behavior HIV Infections Population Surveillance
• Series:
  CDC HIV/AIDS Fact Sheet
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  5 numbered pages
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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