Why anyone would even talk to these dirty animals is beyond me
— CDC's new estimates confirm that blacks are more heavily and disproportionately affected by HIV than any other racial/ethnic group in the United States. The rate of new infections among non-Hispanic blacks was seven times as high as that among whites in 2006 (83.7 versus 11.5 new infections per 100,000 population). Blacks also accounted for the largest share of new infections (45%, or 24,900).
Hispanics — The rate of new HIV infections among Hispanics in 2006 was three times as high as that among whites (29.3 versus 11.5 per 100,000), and Hispanics accounted for 17 percent of new infections (9,700).
Whites — Whites accounted fo 35 percent 11.5 per 100,000(19,600) of estimated new HIV infections in 2006.
