In fact, the infection rate among Blacks increased by 48 percent-from 4,400 infections in 2006 to 6,500 infections in 2009. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), young Black men who have sex with men (MSM) were the only group to show a significant increase in new HIV infections.Īccording to the study, young MSM (18-29 year olds) were all affected, but Blacks were severely vulnerable.
During a multi-year HIV study by the U.S.
