World AIDS Day
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from World AIDS Day, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 227 stories have been published about World AIDS Day which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from World AIDS Day, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 227 stories have been published about World AIDS Day which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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World AIDS DaySince the AIDS epidemic was first recognized 41 years ago, 675,000 Americans have died. 72 San Franciscans died in 2020 from HIV-related causes, 2019 saw 70 deaths, 2018 saw 73 and 2017 saw 83. The event will honor Cleve Jones, who founded the AIDS Quilt in the 1980s. Jones, 68, will be receiving a lifetime of commitment award.See the Story
Bay Area observes World AIDS Day
50% Center coverage: 6 sources
US & CanadaWorld AIDS Day, observed on December 1 of each year, is dedicated to those living with HIV, and those who have died. The CDC estimates that 15% of the more than 20,000 South Carolinians with HIV do not know their status. A testing location near your area can be found here.See the Story
DHEC: Free HIV testing offered on World AIDS Day, December 1
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World AIDS DayIn 1984, national media attention was focused on a 13-year-old hemophiliac named Ryan White who was infected with a mysterious virus after a blood transfusion. Ryan was eventually able to attend school, get a job and enjoy many of the activities of teens everywhere. He passed away in 1990, a month before his high school graduation.See the Story
UW Health: World AIDS Day
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World AIDS DayThe Public Health Agency of Canada estimated that 62,790 people in Canada were living with HIV in 2020. That represented a slight drop in overall cases from 2018, but an increase among the most vulnerable. Advocates argue that the numbers reflect the uneven effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.See the Story
HIV activists hope World AIDS Day marks an end to backsliding on infections, stigma
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World AIDS DayThis year's theme is "Putting Ourselves to the Test: Achieving Equity to End HIV" As of September 2022, there are 5,330 people living with HIV in Marion County. The goal of the plan is to reduce HIV transmissions by 90 percent by the year 2030.See the Story
World AIDS Day: A look inside a Montreal shelter for people living with HIV/AIDS
75% Center coverage: 4 sources
