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prima:Unprotected sex accounts for 90% of HIV diagnoses in Puerto Rico

For women, heterosexual contact is the main cause of cases, which is why experts emphasized the importance of using condoms and getting tested

June 25, 2026 - 4:45 PM

Puerto Rico reported 334 cases of HIV in 2025, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (Carlos Rivera Giusti/Staff)

At a time when it is estimated that one person is diagnosed with HIV in Puerto Rico, the Puerto Rico Department of Health is closely monitoring a trend that is raising concerns: heterosexual contact is the primary mode of transmission of the virus in 90% of cases reported among women between 2021 and 2025.

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