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Patients with HIV in US saw rise of rare, deadly bacterial illness last year: CDC

Por: ABC News Health June 15, 2023

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Patients with HIV in the United States saw an increase in last year, new preliminary data shows.Nearly 10% of all meningococcal disease cases in 2022 were among people with HIV, according to a report published Thursday afternoon by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.This is much higher than the previous five years, from 2017 to 2021, during which patients with HIV made up between 1.5% and 4.3% of annual meningococcal disease cases in... + full article



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