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3 AIDS cases in Georgia reported in 1981, the first year the CDC began tracking a mysterious disease killing gay men. 39,460 Cumulative AIDS diagnoses in Georgia through 2009, the latest statistics available. 20,282 Cumulative Georgia AIDS cases attributed to male-male sexual contact, plus an additional 2,450 attributed to male-male sex and injection drug use. 6th Georgia’s rank among all states for cumulative AIDS diagnoses. 3,229 New HIV diagnoses in Georgia in 2009, the latest statistics available. By the numbers: 30 years of AIDS in Georgia The Georgia Voice Editors Georgia May 27, 2011 Sources: Staff reports, statehealthfacts.org