HIV/AIDS

Facts and Figures

Since the start of the epidemic, 35,735 cases of HIV and AIDS have been reported in Chicago according to a report realeased by the Chicago Department of Public Health. Humboldt Park and West Town both have prevelance rates well above the city and nation.

Risk Factors*

Having unprotected sex
Having another STD
Using intravenous drugs
Being an uncircumcised man

Symptoms

Symptoms may be like cold/flu symptoms in the early stages of the virus. The only way to know for sure is to get tested.

HIV/AIDS

Facts and Figures

Risk Factors*

Symptoms

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