The 1st case of AIDS in El Salvador was diagnosed at Rosales Hospital in San Salvador in October 1985, in a bisexual man who had recently returned from the US. Since that time there have been 110 cases at Rosales Hospital, 81% in men. Of these patients, 54% report exclusively heterosexual histories; 42% report no travel outside El Salvador, 33% report travel to the US, 12% to Honduras, and 7% to Mexico. Risk factors include multiple sexual partners in 61%, prostitution in 7%, and injected drug use in 5%. To date, 52% are known to have died, 18% are alive, and the fate of the remainder is unknown. 5 children with symptomatic HIV infection have been seen at the Benjamin Bloom National Children's Hospital. As of September 1991, 504 persons nationwide were known to be HIV-seropositive, 63% of whom lived in San Salvador. Seropositivity among blood donors at Rosales Hospital has increased from 0% in 1988, when screening began, to 0.265 in 1991.
1985年10月，萨尔瓦多的首例艾滋病病例在圣萨尔瓦多的罗萨莱斯医院被诊断出来，患者是一名近期从美国返回的双性恋男子。自那时起，罗萨莱斯医院已确诊110例病例，其中81%为男性。在这些患者中，54%报告仅有异性性接触史；42%报告未曾离开过萨尔瓦多，33%报告去过美国，12%去过洪都拉斯，7%去过墨西哥。危险因素包括61%的患者有多个性伴侣，7%的患者有嫖娼史，5%的患者有注射吸毒史。到目前为止，已知52%的患者已经死亡，18%的患者仍在世，其余患者的情况不明。在本杰明·布鲁姆国家儿童医院已发现5名有症状的HIV感染儿童。截至1991年9月，全国已知有504人HIV血清检测呈阳性，其中63%居住在圣萨尔瓦多。罗萨莱斯医院献血者的血清阳性率从1988年开始筛查时的0%上升到了1991年的0.265%。
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