World Aids Day 2023: Check Its History And Significance
By Anshika Verma01, Dec 2023 07:00 AMjagranjosh.com
World Aids Day 2023
Every year on December 1st, the world observes World AIDS Day as a way to bring attention to the AIDS pandemic that is being caused by the spread of HIV infection. Let’s take a look at the history and significance of World Aids Day 2023!
History of World AIDS day
When the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared it to be an official worldwide health holiday in 1988, World AIDS Day officially began.
Significance of world aids day
The importance of World AIDS Day is found in its capacity to raise awareness of the persistent problems caused by HIV/AIDS and to mobilise support for associated causes.
Theme of World aids day 2023
The theme of World AIDS Day in 2023 is ‘LET COMMUNITIES LEAD!’ The theme places a strong emphasis on how communities affect global health.
How to find out aids?
On this day, individuals can learn about HIV transmission, prevention, testing, treatment, and the stigma and discrimination experienced by persons who are infected.
AWARENESS REGARDING AIDS DAY
It's a chance for people all throughout the world to come together, support individuals who are HIV positive, remember those who have lost their lives to AIDS-related illnesses.
Global solidarity in the face of adversity
World AIDS Day serves as a reminder of the strength of international unity. It unites people, communities, and nations in a common goal to stop the HIV virus from spreading.