The first World AIDS Day was observed on December 1, 1988. George H. W. Bush was newly elected president, and I was a freshman at NYU about to turn 18 years old. The World Health Organization had ...

Communities across the globe commemorated World AIDS Day, reaffirming a commitment to end an epidemic that has killed more than 44 million. But this year, for the first time in decades, the U.S.

The State Department issued a terse statement last week saying, "an awareness day is not a strategy." The result is that on December 1, the United States is not commemorating World AIDS Day. It's the ...

World AIDS Day on December 1st honours millions affected by HIV and urges an end to AIDS by 2030. Originating in 1988, the day combats stigma, promotes testing, and advocates for human rights and ...

As the world marks World AIDS Day, Gujarat has reaffirmed its commitment to public health with a series of robust initiatives focused on HIV prevention, treatment, and social inclusion. The state's ...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 29 (ANI): As the world marks World AIDS Day, Gujarat has reaffirmed its commitment to public health with a series of robust initiatives focused on HIV prevention, ...

There was a distinct lack of federally coordinated action on AIDS for several key years right at the beginning of the epidemic, when it really mattered. Then-President Ronald Reagan couldn’t even ...

Nov. 27 (UPI) --The federal government will not participate in this year's World AIDS Day, a decades-old event to mourn people who've died from the disease and raise awareness. The State Department ...

The State Department warned employees not to use government funds for the occasion and to “refrain from publicly promoting World AIDS Day through any communication channels.” By Apoorva Mandavilli ...

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