Monitoring selected national HIV prevention and care objectives by using HIV surveillance data : United States and 6 dependent areas, 2016

Data are presented for diagnoses of HIV infection reported to CDC through December 2017.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) collects data to monitor progress toward achieving national goals [1] and the objectives set forth in other federal directives, including the updated strategic plan [2] of the Division of HIV/ AIDS Prevention (DHAP). This surveillance supple- mental report complements the 2016 HIV Surveil- lance Report [3] and presents the results of focused analyses of National HIV Surveillance System (NHSS) [4] data to measure progress toward achiev- ing national goals. Data in this report are also used to assess Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) core indicators [5, 6] and monitor progress toward attainment of HIV-related national objectives in Healthy People 2020 [7].Suggested citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Monitoring selected national HIV prevention and care objectives by using HIV surveillance data\u2014United States and 6 dependent areas, 2016. HIV Surveillance Supplemental Report 2018;23(No. 4). http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/library/reports/ hiv-surveillance.html. Published June 2018. Accessed [date].cdc-hiv-surveillance-supplemental-report-vol-23-4.pdf201