A report released just two days by National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day covers the years 2008 to 2012 . Though the decline is encouraging , more than a third African-American HIV patients died in 2012 . While HIV testing is increasing among African-Americans , new infections are still diagnosed less frequently in blacks compared with whites , the CDC said . The report comes Thursday before the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention .
A report released just two days by National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day covers the years 2008 to 2012 . Though the decline is encouraging , more than a third African-American HIV patients died in 2012 . The report comes Thursday before the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention .