What's behd the higher rat of fectn among gay men? Dr. David bunks myths and explas why some groups are and areas are more affected by HIV/AIDS than others.
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HIV AND 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. * hiv in the gay community *
Gay, bisexual, and other men who reported male-to-male sexual ntacta, b are disproportnately affected by HIV. 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.
HIV AND ALL GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN
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Get the latt data on HIV among gay and bisexual men and fd out how CDC is makg a difference. All Gay and Bisexual Men. Ain-Amerin Gay and Bisexual Men.
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Gay and bisexual men n take the followg steps to rce their risk of HIV fectn:. For example, gay and bisexual men ma up an timated 2% of the U. If current diagnosis rat ntue, 1 6 gay and bisexual men will be diagnosed wh HIV their lifetime.
WHY ARE GAY MEN MORE AT RISK FOR HIV?
Gay and bisexual men are more severely affected by HIV than any other group the Uned Stat (US). * hiv in the gay community *
A 2014 Kaiser Fay Foundatn survey of gay and bisexual men the U.