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<br /> 36 <br /> <br />Figure 28: <br />Although Orange County data was not available, NC statistics on new HIV cases in 2014 are below55, <br />(also expressed in figure 28): <br /> <br /> Nearly 40% were among young men (aged 13 to 29). <br /> <br /> Nearly 50% were among women over the age of 40. <br /> <br /> 64% were among men who report sex with men (MSM). <br /> <br /> 36% were among women who were exposed through heterosexual contact. <br /> <br /> 22% of men were diagnosed with AIDS within 6 months of their HIV diagnosis. <br /> <br /> 19% of women were diagnosed with AIDS within 6 months of their HIV diagnosis. <br /> <br /> Almost two-thirds of all new HIV infections are among Blacks. <br /> <br /> <br />