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HIV/AIDS: Aldershot

Asked by Alex BakerLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 9 September 2024UIN 4114

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of people who were diagnosed with HIV in Aldershot constituency in each of the last five years.

Answered by Andrew Gwynne

While the information is not collected in the format requested, the following table shows the number of people diagnosed with HIV for the local authority of Rushmoor, which covers the Aldersholt constituency, from 2018 to 2022:

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

HIV diagnoses

3

9

4

6

11

HIV diagnoses first made in England

2

7

4

5

4

Source: HIV annual data tables are published on the GOV.UK website, and are available at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/hiv-annual-data-tables/hiv-testing-prep-new-hiv-diagnoses-and-care-outcomes-for-people-accessing-hiv-services-2023-report

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