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HIV Tests Offered to Los Angeles Hispanics Insufficient: Study

acticing in predominantly Hispanic communities appears to be early HIV detection.

Los Angeles is the second-largest epicenter for AIDS cases in the United States, behind only New York City, Solorio noted.

The racial and ethnic distribution of AIDS cases differs markedly between Los Angeles County and the rest of the country. According to data from the county Health Department, Hispanics represented the largest racial/ethnic group diagnosed with AIDS in Los Angeles County in 2004, at 48 percent, while Hispanics accounted for 19 percent of all persons diagnosed nationally.

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