The 2024 theme, "Take the rights path: My health, my right!" emphasizes the need of combating discrimination and guaranteeing universal access to healthcare.
The globe commemorates globe AIDS Day on December 1st each year, a day dedicated to raising awareness of HIV/AIDS and honoring those who have lost their lives to the disease. The day's primary objective is to highlight the importance of human rights in halting the AIDS epidemic.Who Was the Founder of World Aids Day?
World AIDS Day was first observed in 1988 and was started by UNAIDS and the World Health Organization (WHO). The idea was developed by Thomas Netter and James W. Bunn, two WHO public information workers, to raise awareness and honor individuals who have passed away from the disease.
World Aids Day 2024's Theme
"Take the rights path: My health, my right!" is the theme for World AIDS Day in 2024. This theme highlights the significance of human rights in achieving the 2030 AIDS eradication goal. It emphasizes the need to address inequalities, stigma, and discrimination in order to ensure that everyone has access to HIV prevention, treatment, and care services.
A human right is health.
When and where they need them, everyone should have access to the health services they require, including HIV prevention, treatment, and care services. Ensuring that everyone has equal access to health care, irrespective of their HIV status, background, gender, or place of residence, is essential to upholding the right to health. Even if there has been progress, obstacles
What Are the Risks and How Dangerous Is AIDS?
As of 2020, AIDS, one of the biggest global public health issues in history, killed between 27.2 million and 47.8 million people worldwide, while an estimated 37.7 million individuals were HIV positive.
A Call to Action for World AIDS Day in 2024
People who are living with, at risk for, or impacted by HIV frequently bear the dual burden of the illness and the stigma associated with it, according to the WHO. Achieving universal HIV care and removing obstacles to access require combating stigma and discrimination while upholding everyone's basic rights.
As of 2020, AIDS, one of the biggest global public health issues in history, killed between 27.2 million and 47.8 million people worldwide, while an estimated 37.7 million individuals were HIV positive.
A Call to Action for World AIDS Day in 2024
People who are living with, at risk for, or impacted by HIV frequently bear the dual burden of the illness and the stigma associated with it, according to the WHO. Achieving universal HIV care and removing obstacles to access require combating stigma and discrimination while upholding everyone's basic rights.
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