Reporting, Analysis, and Evaluation Team . ... Departments and the HIV/AIDS Surveillance Programs which provided surveil
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Director National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention ............................................................................ Harold W. Jaffe, M.D.
Director Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention—Surveillance and Epidemiology ........................... Robert S. Janssen, M.D.
Director HIV Incidence and Case Surveillance Branch .................................... Matthew T. McKenna, M.D., M.P.H.
Chief Reporting, Analysis, and Evaluation Team ............................................................... Lisa M. Lee, Ph.D.
Team Supervisor Research and Dissemination Team .......................................................... Hazel D. Dean, Sc.D., M.P.H.
Team Supervisor Statistics and Data Management Branch ....................................................................................... Xen Santas
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Diagnoses of HIV/AIDS and AIDS Table 1. Estimated numbers of diagnoses of HIV/AIDS, by year of diagnosis and selected characteristics of persons, 1999–2002—30 areas with confidential name-based HIV infection reporting ................................................................................................................. 10 Table 2. Estimated distribution of persons with and persons without a diagnosis of AIDS within 12 months of diagnosis of HIV infection, by selected characteristics, 2001—30 areas with confidential name-based HIV infection reporting ........................................ 11 Table 3. Estimated numbers of diagnoses of AIDS, by year of diagnosis and selected characteristics of persons, 1998–2002—United States ................................................................. 12 Table 4. Estimated numbers of diagnoses of AIDS in children
