$4 Million Boost To Turn The Tide On AIDS In Cuyahoga County

It's a statistic that may shock some.The Ohio Department of Health shows 5,000 people in Cuyahoga County are living with HIV or AIDS.

"The number is high for the population we have in Cleveland," said Stacy Soria, HIV Prevention Supervisor for Cleveland's Recovery Resources Agency. "Remember Cleveland is growing, so as Cleveland grows we're going to see a bigger issue in the coming years. "

So now the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is getting serious about fighting the spread of the disease, with a $4 billion boost to keep numbers down in Cleveland.

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