AIDS, HIV

World AIDS Day 2024: AIDS and HIV are often confused as the same disease. Debunking the popular myth
Thanks to advancements in treatment, HIV is no longer a death sentence. By adhering to antiretroviral therapy, people with HIV can live near-normal lifespans without advancing to AIDS. Early diagnosis and timely treatment are essential for managing the virus.
World AIDS Day 2024: Difference Between HIV And AIDS
On World AIDS Day 2024 (December 1), understanding the distinction between HIV and AIDS remains critical. One of the most significant global public health concerns in recorded history, AIDS has killed between 27.2 million and 47.8 million people globally as of 2020, while an estimated 37.7 million people are living with HIV.
World AIDS Day 2024: What is the theme for this year? Know date, history and more
It is held on December 1 to raise awareness about the prevention. From theme to history, here's all you need to know.
World AIDS Day 2024: Know the theme, history, significance, and more
World AIDS Day 2024, observed on 1st December, focuses on raising awareness about HIV prevention, its history, and its significance while promoting the theme "Take the Rights Path: My Health, My Right!
World AIDS Day 2024: 5 Major Symptoms To Identify HIV Infection
World AIDS Day 2024: Theme, History, Significance, Symptoms, And Quotes
World AIDS Day is dedicated to spreading awareness about HIV prevention. The World Health Organization (WHO) has been commemorating it on December 1 over the past 33 years. On this day, many governmental organisations and NGOs host special events across the globe to educate people about this fatal disease,
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Bridge for Life Walk brings awareness to HIV, AIDS
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