The number of AIDS cases in men in the city of São Paulo fell 7% compared to the last decade, a reduction from 5.465 to 5.087 new carriers of the disease in São Paulo, according to a report from the DST/AIDS-SP Reference and Training Center , from the State Department of Health. The concentration in the 30 to 39 age group fell from 1.995 to 1.619, comparing 2007 and 2016. Other age groups, however, showed an increase in seropositive diagnoses. Among adolescents, the growth was 167% among males aged 15 to 19, with a jump from 43 to 115 cases in the same period. Among young people aged 20 to 24, from 303 to 584 cases (93%). As with the female audience, there was an increase among elderly men (aged 60 to 69), going from 147 to 193, an increase of 31%. Among women, the number of people with AIDS fell by half in the state within a decade. 50% is similar among women aged 30 to 39, who represent around 1/3 of cases reported among women. In 2016, 504 patients in this age group were diagnosed; ten years earlier there were 1.053, a drop of 52,1%. The number of AIDS diagnoses among elderly women aged 60 to 69 increased from 103 to 136 positive cases (32%) in the period. With information from Observatory G
