1. HIV/AIDS – Accomplishments and challenges? - PMC
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS infects 35 million people globally and has killed another 36 million, according to the United Nations.
Thirty years after its ensconce, another World AIDS Day on 1 December passes by and there has been an enormous magnitude of progress. According to UNAIDS, the number of new HIV infections has declined by one third in the last 12 years.
2. World AIDS Day 35: Remember and Commit | HIV.gov
29 sep 2023 · This annual event serves as a reminder of the global struggle to end HIV-related stigma, an opportunity to honor those we have lost, and a rallying cry to ...
Every year on December 1st, the world unites to commemorate World AIDS Day. This annual event serves as a remind...
3. Lack of Awareness of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV ...
Lack of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection awareness may be a driver of racial disparities in HIV infection among men who have sex with men (MSM).
Using only self-reported information likely overestimates lack of awareness of HIV status for black MSM. Estimates that also incorporate laboratory and case surveillance measures do not show significant racial disparity in lack of awareness of HIV ...
4. [PDF] A Handbook For AIDS Awareness Activities For Clubs
It has been shown that AIDS Awareness Clubs are very effective in HIV prevention if they focus on being Anti-AIDS Clubs, not Anti-Sex. Clubs! Young people are ...
5. Why the HIV epidemic is not over - World Health Organization (WHO)
“In those early days, with no treatment on the horizon, extraordinary prevention, care and awareness-raising efforts were mobilized by communities around the ...
Fear, stigma and ignorance. That is what defined the HIV epidemic that raged through the world in the 1980s, killing thousands of people who may only have had a few weeks or months from diagnosis to death - if they even managed to be diagnosed before they died.
6. [PDF] Youth and HIV | UNAIDS
But the global community will never deliver on ending AIDS if young people are not fully engaged and in the lead. ... working on HIV. Some successes from ...
7. World AIDS Day - the United Nations
World AIDS Day, 1 December, is an opportunity to highlight the work of eliminating HIV/AIDS.
8. Honoring the Achievements of Women in Medicine - SCP Health
3 mrt 2022 · ... not know the outstanding ... Her work led to the discovery of HIV as a causative agent for AIDS and paved the way for blood tests.
To raise awareness and recognition of the outstanding contributions of women in medicine over the years, we compiled historical advancements.
9. EHE Overview - HIV.gov
HIV Is Not A Crime Awareness Day February 28 · National Women and Girls HIV ... HIV Epidemic in the U.S. initiative have realized significant achievements.
Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. (EHE) is a bold plan announced in 2019 that aims to end the HIV epidemic...
10. [PDF] UGANDA - PHIA Project
However, progress towards the achievement of the first 95, awareness of HIV status among adults living with HIV remains below 90% (the. UNAIDS target for ...
11. [PDF] Community-led AIDS responses — Final report based on the ... - UNAIDS
Community-led AIDS responses are vital for addressing stigma and discrimination; providing treatment education and adherence support and prevention ...
12. [PDF] HIV Action Plan for Wales 2023-2026
The HIV Action Plan Working Group believe the most effective way to address stigma is through education: • Know the facts. Educate individuals about HIV. • ...