The latest data on new HIV infections in metro Atlanta paints a troubling picture. According to the CDC, Atlanta ranks third in the nation for new HIV infections, with more than 1,500 cases reported in 2021. These numbers are a cause for concern for local officials and activists, who are working towards eliminating the stigma surrounding the virus and improving access to treatment. Despite the alarming statistics, there is a glimmer of hope as more people are seeking the necessary medications to slow the spread of the virus. Efforts are underway to advocate for Medicaid expansion at state and national levels in order to address the ongoing health crisis in the region.
Alarming Rise in HIV Infections in Metro Atlanta: Urgent Call for Action, US
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