Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site bbncca.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!harvard!bbnccv!bbncca!rrizzo From: rrizzo@bbncca.ARPA (Ron Rizzo) Newsgroups: net.motss,net.med Subject: Shift in ADIS risk groups? Message-ID: <1610@bbncca.ARPA> Date: Thu, 14-Nov-85 13:05:13 EST Article-I.D.: bbncca.1610 Posted: Thu Nov 14 13:05:13 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 15-Nov-85 20:50:54 EST Organization: Bolt, Beranek and Newman, Cambridge, Ma. Lines: 9 Xref: linus net.motss:1989 net.med:2588 BTW, here's something a friend in New York recently told me: among NEW CASES of AIDS in NYC, gay and bisexual cases account for just over 50%, while the rest are heterosexual (mainly intravenous drug users and their spouses/lovers/offspring). If true (& my friend's well-informed), this would represent a nearly 20% drop in gay and bisexual cases, among NEW case, that is. For years the proportion of gay/bisexual cases has maintained a steady 70-71%. Ron Rizzo