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Texas HIV/AIDS Resources & Statistics

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Updated May 04, 2008

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Hotlines

  • Toll Free: (800)299-2437

  • Local: (512)490-2438

  • Drug Assistance Program (ADAP): (512)490-2510

HIV/AIDS Services

AIDS Cases – Major Cities – Dec. 2006

  • Austin - 4,856 (12.3 cases per 100,000 people)

  • Dallas - 20,301 (15.5 cases per 100,000 people)

  • El Paso - 1,486 (5.4 cases per 100,000 people)

  • Houston - 25,993 (19.7 cases per 100,000 people)

  • McAllen - 641 (6.4 cases per 100,000 people)

  • San Antonio - 5,017 (12.7 cases per 100,000 people)
Total Living with HIV (not AIDS) 2006 - 25,003

Total Living with AIDS 2006 - 34,063

Sources:

  • Table 12, Estimated numbers of persons living with HIV infection (not AIDS) or with AIDS at the end of 2006, by area of residence and age category—United States and dependent areas. National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, 2008

  • Table 15, Reported AIDS cases and annual rates (per 100,000 population), by metropolitan statistical area of residence, 2005, 2006, and cumulative—United States and Puerto Rico. National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, 2008

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