End Inequality. End AIDS. End Pandemic. What is World AIDS Day? World AIDS Day is the first, and longest-running, global health day ever founded in 1988 by World Health Organization public officers James Bunn and Thomas Netter. Its goal is to raise international awareness for HIV/AIDS and to honor the 40 million people who have…
Last week, we celebrated STD Awareness week, the second full week in April each year. The week is all about breaking down the stigmas, fears, and discrimination that surround STDs/STIs and encouraging people to talk, test, and get treated. Did you know that STDs are more common than you’d think? According to the CDC, 1…
“[We recognize] the hurt this policy has caused to many in the LGBTQ+ community and believe blood donation eligibility should not be determined by methods that are based upon sexual orientation. We are committed to working toward achieving this goal” – The American Red Cross January is National Blood Donor Month. It has been,…
2020 World AIDS Day Events Events are FREE and welcoming to all diverse communities to attend. All events listed are virtual. Ongoing Virtual AIDS Memorial Quilt Exhibit Sunday November, 29 National AIDS Memorial National Conversation.10AM Live Streamed on YouTube and at https://www.aidsmemorial.org/wad2020. Live with Leadership – World AIDS Day Edition. 11AM Hosted by Office of…