HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a viral infection that gradually destroys the immune system. AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is the final and most serious stage of HIV disease, which causes severe damage to the immune system.HIV infections in the United States continue to be a major public health crisis. An estimated 1.2 million Americans are living with HIV, and 1 out of 8 people with HIV do not know they have it.
In 2021, the age-adjusted rate per 100,000 population of Deaths From Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) (All) in Alachua County was 2.8 compared to Florida at 2.4. Since the oldest age at death varies, an ending age of 999 is used to retrieve all records up to and including the oldest age.
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GroupYear
Age-adjusted Deaths From Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS), Rate Per 100,000 Population, Single Year|
2021 | 7 | 2.8 | 629 | 2.4 |
2020 | 6 | 2.4 | 672 | 2.7 |
2019 | 11 | 4.1 | 692 | 2.8 |
2018 | 5 | 1.8 | 692 | 2.9 |
2017 | 12 | 4.8 | 749 | 3.2 |
2016 | 14 | 5.2 | 864 | 3.8 |
2015 | 8 | 2.9 | 873 | 4.0 |
2014 | 12 | 5.8 | 878 | 4.1 |
2013 | 17 | 6.7 | 935 | 4.5 |
2012 | 14 | 5.4 | 923 | 4.6 |
2011 | 13 | 5.7 | 1,005 | 5.1 |
2010 | 13 | 6.2 | 1,066 | 5.4 |
2009 | 10 | 5.0 | 1,232 | 6.5 |
2008 | 13 | 5.8 | 1,412 | 7.5 |
2007 | 5 | 2.6 | 1,526 | 8.3 |
2006 | 17 | 8.6 | 1,746 | 9.6 |
2005 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,706 | 9.7 |
2004 | 12 | 6.6 | 1,714 | 10.0 |
2003 | 16 | 8.4 | 1,742 | 10.3 |
2002 | 10 | 5.3 | 1,714 | 10.4 |