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HIV on the Rise in Arkansas

By: KARK 4 News
Updated: June 21, 2012
HIV cases are rising in Arkansas but there are no medical specialists to treat them.

That's the finding of a new study by AIDS United.

The group's newly-released infographic (click here) shows 259 cases of HIV were reported in Arkansas in 2011. It also shows that HIV/AIDS is ravaging the U.S. South and that the crisis is no longer a metropolitan problem.

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