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HIV-AIDS Grades

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Wednesday, December 12, 2007

The advocacy group DC Appleseed Center for Law and Justice has assessed the District's response to the HIV-AIDS epidemic since August 2005. Its third report card shows steady progress in most areas. A sample:

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Category First Report Card Third Report Card

(March 2006) (Dec. 2007)

Leadership B- B+

HIV surveillance and data I A

Routine HIV testing C B+

Condom distribution D B

Public schools B- D

Substance abuse treatment D+ C+

HIV-AIDS among the incarcerated C+ A

SOURCE: DC Appleseed Center for Law and Justice

I: Incomplete



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