The number of people infected with HIV/AIDS in Beijing is expected to spread faster.

Some of the facts:

1. There are already an estimated 12,000 people who are infected.

2. 3,462 people who are officially registered as HIV carriers or AIDS sufferers in the capital city – 686 are Beijing residents, 2,634 are people from other provinces, and 142 are foreigners.”

3. Drug addicts account for 1,357 of the reported cases

4. 924 cases were transmitted through sexual intercourse

5. 535 by blood transmission

6. 46 from mother to infant

7. 600 were untraceable.

8. 183,733 officially reported HIv/AIDS cases in 2006 throughout China.

9. Ministry of Health estimates 650,000 cases in all of China

How do you think the spread of HIV/AIDS can be prevented?

Originally posted 2008-10-04 05:49:28. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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