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In 2016, an estimated 63,110 people were living with HIV.

Find information, tools and facts about symptoms, risks and how to prevent, treat and manage HIV and AIDS.

What health professionals need to know about HIV and AIDS, prevention, disease progression, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment and surveillance.

Stroke is the third leading cause of death in Canada and the tenth largest contributor to disability-adjusted life years (the number of years lost due to ill-health, disability or early death).

"In Canada, heart disease is the second leading cause of death after cancer, and a leading cause
of hospitalization. Ischemic heart disease, the most common form of heart disease, is the first cause of years of life lost (years lost due to premature mortality) and the second leading cause of disability-adjusted life years lost (the number of years lost due to ill-health, disability or early death). "

Information on preventing HIV and reducing your risks.

The number of persons who are infected with HIV and not yet tested (i.e. are not even aware themselves that they have HIV) is impossible to know precisely. This number is estimated using statistical models and methods with data from a variety of sources.

Number and rate of hepatitis B in Canada, rate of chronic hepatitis B per age group, number and rate of hepatitis C in Canada, and rate change of hepatitis C in Canada.

The Public Health Agency of Canada collects information on reported cases of hepatitis B and hepatitis C infection through the Canadian Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (CNDSS).

Age-sex Specific Incidence Rates for HIV for Alberta expressed as per 100,000 population.