HIV Infection

(asked on 7th June 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been diagnosed with HIV in the last five years.


Answered by
Neil O'Brien Portrait
Neil O'Brien
Shadow Minister (Policy Renewal and Development)
This question was answered on 19th June 2023

The following table shows the number of people diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus in England and the United Kingdom in the past five years including those previously diagnosed abroad.

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

England

4,301

4,221

4,017

2,673

2,692

United Kingdom

4,791

4,684

4,408

2,961

2,955

Among the people diagnosed in England in 2021, 25% were previously diagnosed abroad.

This data is available at the following links:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/hiv-annual-data-tables

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hiv-monitoring-and-evaluation-framework/hiv-action-plan-monitoring-and-evaluation-framework#main-messages.

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