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World Aids Day – 01 December

December 4 , 2018 2184 days 789 0
  • World AIDS Day is celebrated on December 1 every year since 1988.
  • This year it marks the 30th anniversary of World AIDS Day.
  • It is dedicated to raise awareness, educate and improve the understanding of HIV as a global public health problem.
  • The Theme of the day for the year 2018 is ‘Know Your Status’.
  • The World Health Organization (WHO) had designated 1st December as World AIDS Day in 1987.
  • It is one of the eight official global public health campaigns marked by the WHO.

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