APRIL 11, 2022

Updates to the 2021 Guidelines for ARV Use in Adults and Adolescents With HIV

By Ashley Hoare, MS; Jessica Hoare, MS; and Julia Garcia-Diaz, MD, MSc, FACP, FIDSA, CPI

There were almost 38,000 adults and adolescents diagnosed with HIV infection in the United States and dependent areas in 2018, a decrease compared with 2015.1 The highest rates of diagnoses were reported in the South, the Northeast, followed by the West (Figure). Although almost 80% of these new diagnoses were in men, the number of men diagnosed with HIV in the United