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New HIV fectns the Uned Stat have dropped recent years, driven largely by creas among young gay and bisexual men, acrdg to a new report om the US Centers for Disease Control and Preventn.

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GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S HEALTH

CDC Fact Sheet: What Gay, Bisexual and Men Who Have Sex wh Men Need to Know About Sexually Transmted Diseas * gay cdc *

Gay and bisexual men are part of a very diverse muny.

LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR HEALTH

Gay and bisexual men are more severely affected by HIV than any other group the Uned Stat (US). * gay cdc *

This webse provis an overview of the different health and other issu faced by gay and bisexual and bisexual men are part of a very diverse muny. This webse provis an overview of the different health and other issu faced by gay and bisexual men.

STD FACTS – WHAT GAY, BISEXUAL AND OTHER MEN WHO HAVE SEX WH MEN NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SEXUALLY TRANSMTED DISEAS

Differenc exist by race/ethnicy knowledge of HIV stat, preventn, treatment, and stigma among gay and bisexual men. * gay cdc *

People who are lbian, gay, bisexual, or transgenr (LGBT) are members of every muny.

HIV AND ALL GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN

The high percentage of gay and bisexual men who are livg wh HIV means that, as a group, they have a greater risk of beg exposed to HIV; browse lks here. * gay cdc *

While anyone who has sex n get an STD, sexually active gay, bisexual and other men who have sex wh men (MSM) are at greater risk. Homophobia, stigma and discrimatn n negatively fluence the health of gay and bisexual men. CDC remends sexually active gay and bisexual men get tted for:.

Get Vaccated: Gay and bisexual men are at greater risk for hepatis A and B, and human papillomavis (HPV).

HOW A GAY COMMUNY HELPED THE CDC SPOT A COVID OUTBREAK — AND LEARN MORE ABOUT DELTA

Unrstand health ncerns for gay men and other men who have sex wh men, and learn how to promote good health. * gay cdc *

Social and stctural issu—such as HIV stigma, homophobia, discrimatn, poverty, and limed accs to high-qualy health re—fluence health out and ntue to drive equi. Get the latt data on HIV among gay and bisexual men and fd out how CDC is makg a difference. This web ntent the term gay and bisexual men to reprent gay, bisexual, and other men who reported male-to-male sexual ntact.

CDC TIMAT 1.7 LN GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN FACE HIGHT RISK OM MONKEYPOX

The CDC said gay men who are HIV posive or who are takg medic to rce their chance of ntractg HIV face the greatt risk om monkeypox. * gay cdc *

66%Gay and bisexual men* acunted for about 23, 100 (66%) new HIV fectns 2019. †Unr 50%Only 27% of Black/Ain Amerin, 31% of Hispanic/Lato, and 42% of Whe gay and bisexual men who uld have benefted om medice to prevent HIV (PrEP) ed 50%Only 27% of Black/Ain Amerin, 31% of Hispanic/Lato, and 42% of Whe gay and bisexual men who uld have benefted om medice to prevent HIV (PrEP) ed 2017.

2 3Only about 2 3 Black/Ain Amerin (62%) or Hispanic/Lato (67%) gay and bisexual men wh HIV were virally supprsed 2019, ‡ pared wh about 3 4 (74%) Whe gay and bisexual men. Gay and bisexual men acunt for about two-thirds (66%) of new HIV fectns each year.

Black/Ain Amerin and Hispanic/Lato gay and bisexual men** are among the most affected.

CDC OFFICIALS SOUND ALARM FOR GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN AS MONKEYPOX SPREADS MUNY

This pamphlet discs how health re provirs n promote the health of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and tersex (LGBTI) patients by creatg a welg clil environment for all patients. This entails examg their practic, offic, polici, and staff trag for ways to improve the environment and treatment of LGBTI patients. The pamphlet also suggts * gay cdc *

From 2010 to 2019, new HIV fectns cled among Whe gay and bisexual men but remaed higher and relatively stable among Black/Ain Amerin and Hispanic/Lato gay and bisexual men. Social and stctural barriers such as systemic racism, stigma, discrimatn, homophobia, poverty, and homelsns n make difficult to accs HIV ttg, re, and preventn servic. There have been signifint advanc HIV preventn and treatment but missed ttg opportuni healthre settgs are preventg some gay and bisexual men om knowg their HIV stat and beneftg om the advanc.

CDC RELEAS REPORT CONFIRMG LBIAN, GAY AND BISEXUAL PEOPLE AT GREATER RISK OF COVID-19 ILLNS, CALLS FOR MORE DATA COLLECTN

Healthy People 2030 clus objectiv foced on llectg data on lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) health issu and improvg the health of LGBT adolcents particular. Learn more about LGBT health. * gay cdc *

More HIV ttg is need to prevent new HIV fectns and improve the health out of gay and bisexual men wh HIV.

GAY, LBIAN AND BISEXUAL ADULTS AT GREATER RISK OM COVID-19

CDC: The chance of ntractg severe COVID-19 is greater among Amerin adults who intify as gay, lbian or bisexual than among heterosexuals. * gay cdc *

Gay and bisexual men who tt negative n benef om pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).

Gay and bisexual men who learn they have HIV n start and stay on HIV treatment, get the vis down to an untectable level (bee virally supprsed), live long and healthy liv, and prevent sexual transmissn to others. This goal n only be achieved by dramatilly rcg new HIV fectns among the most affected groups, cludg Black/Ain Amerin and Hispanic/Lato gay and bisexual men, and expandg and stag vtments HIV servic.

NEW HIV FECTNS ARE TRENDG DOWN THE US, PECIALLY AMONG YOUNG GAY MEN, CDC TIMAT

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There are ongog racial/ethnic differenc knowledge of stat and HIV preventn and treatment out among gay and bisexual men. About 20% of Hispanic/Lato, 17% of Black/Ain Amerin, and 10% of Whe gay and bisexual men are unaware of their HIV statexternal in. Among gay and bisexual men who uld benef om PrEP, only 27% of Black/Ain Amerin, 31% of Hispanic/Lato, and 42% of Whe gay and bisexual men reported g PrEP 2017.

GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S HEALTH ISSU

Rearch has shown that the followg are some of the most mon health ncerns faced by gay and bisexual men. * gay cdc *

Around 38% of Black/Ain Amerin, 33% of Hispanic/Lato, and 26% of Whe gay and bisexual men wh HIV are not virally supprsexternal in.

Black/Ain Amerin and Hispanic/Lato gay and bisexual men experience higher levels of HIV stigmapdf inexternal in, wh sr more than twice the natnal goal. New HIV fectns creased among Whe gay and bisexual men but did not crease among Black/Ain Amerin and Hispanic/Lato gay and bisexual men.

High levels of HIV stigma—negative attus and beliefs about people wh HIV—make gay and bisexual men ls likely to get tted, e preventn servic like PrEP, receive re, and be virally supprsed.

HIV AND GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN: WHAT CDC IS DOG

Differenc knowledge of HIV stat, PrEP age, treatment adherence, and viral supprsn for those wh HIV ntue to exist among gay and bisexual men. Innovative and culturally rponsive strategi that addrs gay and bisexual men’s needs n rce barriers that keep men om knowg their HIV stat and receivg HIV preventn and treatment servic.

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