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world aids day news

World AIDS Day: PMC launches week-long awareness drive

World AIDS Day: PMC launches week-long awareness drive
Published on Dec 02, 2025 06:26 am IST

India recorded major declines in new HIV infections, AIDS-related deaths: Nadda

Nadda highlighted that India's HIV and STD programme continues to deliver strong results, demonstrated by substantial reductions in new infections
Published on Dec 02, 2025 05:43 am IST

December 2025: Check out the full list of key dates, events, and observances

List of all special days in December 2025
Published on Nov 29, 2025 04:30 pm IST

Donald Trump's aid freeze could cause millions more AIDS deaths, says UN agency

Donald Trump's aid freeze could see additional deaths increasing by tenfold, said UNAIDS executive director.
Published on Feb 17, 2025 08:29 am IST

Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu bats for ‘3-G formula’ to raise awareness about HIV

Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu flagging off a marathon to raise awareness about HIV on the World AIDS Day, from Oakover in Shimla. (HT Photo)
Updated on Dec 01, 2024 09:31 pm IST

AIDS deaths drop 79%, HIV infections fall 44% in 2023: Union minister JP Nadda

JP Nadda is confident in India's battle with HIV/AIDS.
Published on Dec 01, 2024 06:08 pm IST

World AIDS Day 2024: Sanjay Suri recalls Bollywood's reaction to My Brother…

Sanjay Suri played the titular role of Nikhil in the film.
Published on Dec 01, 2024 01:39 pm IST

World AIDS Day: What is the theme for 2024? Know date, history and more

World AIDS Day is aimed at raising awareness about HIV/AIDS.
Updated on Dec 01, 2024 10:05 am IST

India’s patent policies: Lifeline for HIV/AIDS treatment worldwide

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Published on Dec 02, 2024 10:40 am IST

World AIDS Day: PMC to hold week-long awareness events

PMC will conduct week-long programmes starting Monday as it commemorates the World AIDS Day. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Updated on Dec 01, 2024 07:16 am IST

India, Karnataka should get rid of AIDS in next 5 years: CM Siddaramaiah

India, Karnataka should get rid of AIDS in next 5 years: CM Siddaramaiah
Published on Dec 02, 2023 09:36 am IST

World Aids Day: PMC to hold weeklong awareness events

The first World Aids Day was observed on December 1, 1988. The World Health Organisation (WHO) observes the day each year with a new theme, and it is “Let communities lead” for 2023. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Dec 01, 2023 10:26 pm IST

World AIDS Day 2023: How AIDS affects your skin; measures to prevent infections

Skin infections in HIV/AIDS patients can be caused by bacteria, fungus, virus and other germ or the treatment they are getting to manage the condition.
Updated on Dec 01, 2023 04:13 pm IST

Zero Discrimination Day 2023: History, significance, theme

Every year, Zero Discrimination Day is celebrated under a particular theme.
Published on Mar 01, 2023 03:21 pm IST

World AIDS Day 2022: What's the difference between AIDS and HIV

If not treated timely, HIV can develop into AIDS in the due course of time.
Updated on Dec 01, 2022 02:08 pm IST

World AIDS Day 2022: Date, history, significance and theme this year

World AIDS Day 2022: Date, history, significance and theme this year
Updated on Dec 01, 2022 08:10 am IST

40 years of HIV/AIDS: The progression of a pandemic

40 years of HIV/AIDS: The progression of a pandemic
Published on Dec 02, 2021 06:30 am IST

World Aids Day 2021: UN calls for ending inequalities to fight epidemic

“End inequalities. End Aids. End pandemics.” is the UN's theme for World Aids Day this year. 
Published on Dec 02, 2021 06:27 am IST

World AIDS Day: Do you also believe these common myths surrounding HIV/AIDS?

There are many myths surrounding HIV/AIDS patients that need to be fact-checked.
Published on Nov 30, 2021 07:00 pm IST

World AIDS Day: Acute infection to AIDS, know the different stages of HIV

World AIDS Day: Not every person who gets infected with HIV ends up with AIDS.
Updated on Nov 30, 2021 06:37 pm IST

HIV infection rates not decreasing fast enough: UNAIDS

HIV infection rates not decreasing fast enough to reach goal of eradicating AIDS by 2030: UNAIDS
Published on Nov 30, 2021 08:37 am IST

World AIDS Day: Know the early symptoms of HIV

World AIDS Day is observed every year on December 1
Updated on Nov 30, 2021 06:39 pm IST

On World Aids Day, here are some lessons from fight against AIDS for combating Covid-19

While there are different ways in which the coronavirus impacts human health and body, a major system of the human body that it affects directly is the immune system.
Updated on Dec 01, 2020 06:49 pm IST

‘Global problems need global solidarity’: UNAIDS Executive Director shares facts and figures on World AIDS Day 2020

UNAIDS Executive Director shares facts and figures on World AIDS Day 2020
Updated on Dec 01, 2020 04:26 pm IST

On World AIDS Day, South Africa finds hope in new treatment

Khanyiswa Kwatsha, who runs a mobile clinic for the Reproductive Health and HIV Institute (RHI) background, shows containers of PrEP medication used in the prevention of HIV infectionin in the Soshanguve Township, north of Pretoria, South Africa.
Published on Dec 01, 2020 04:01 pm IST

World AIDS Day 2020: Know all about the history, significance and theme this year of the major global health issue of HIV

World AIDS Day 2020: ‘Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Resilience and Impact’
Updated on Dec 02, 2020 11:15 am IST

Sand artist creates sculpture to spread awareness on World AIDS Day in Odisha

The sand art created by Moharana was sculpted on a beach in Bhubaneswar on Monday.
Published on Dec 01, 2020 09:38 am IST

How to practise safe sex in your 20s, avoid STDs

World AIDS Day 2019: On this World AIDS Day, we share with you tips to take care of your sexual health in your 20s.
Updated on Dec 01, 2019 08:12 am IST