1st Dec 2018: World AIDS Day
About Post |
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| Title : |
| World AIDS Day |
| Objective : |
| To make people aware about AIDS. |
| Colour Scheme : |
| Red; the colour of AIDS ribbon |
| Focus I : |
| Logo of World AIDS Day with people sorrounding it. |
| Focus II : |
| People, especially the young ones; who need to know their status. |
| Focus III : |
| Theme for AIDS 2018 "Know Your Status". |
| Misc. : |
| "1 in 4 people with HIV do not know they have it. Know your risk - know your status.", says World Health Organisation (WHO). |
Significance |
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| Date : |
| 1st December |
| Related to : |
| World AIDS Day promoted by World Healh Organisation (WHO). |
| Connect Date : |
| 01 December 1988 |
| Connect Place : |
| World Healh Organisation (WHO) Head Quarters, Geneva, Switzerland. |
| Special : |
| World AIDS Day promoted by World Healh Organisation (WHO) along with World Blood Donor Day, World Immunization Week, World Tuberculosis Day, World No Tobacco Day, World Malaria Day and World Hepatitis Day. |
| More Info : |
| As of 2017, AIDS has killed between 28.9 million and 41.5 million people worldwide, and an estimated 36.7 million people are living with HIV, making it one of the most important global public health issues in recorded history. |