Map: Michigan counties share growing HIV risk
After a 2015 HIV outbreak in Scott County, Ind., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned that conditions exist in 220 rural counties nationwide to make them vulnerable to a similar outbreak, linked to IV drug abuse. Eleven are in northern Michigan; see story here. Hover your cursor on a county to see the various risk factors for all counties.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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