The 2020 theme was "HIV Prevention Starts with Me: Ending the HIV Epidemic Together". The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health leads this day. Other federal agencies also support this observance including The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

The Strategic Leadership Council plans NBHAAD each year. The 2020 theme is “We’re in This, Together.” This observance is an opportunity to increase HIV education, testing, community involvement, and treatment among black communities. The first National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) was marked in 1999 as a grassroots-education effort to raise awareness about HIV and […]

The theme for the 2019 observance is “Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Community by Community” (“Poniendole fin a la epidemia del VIH / SIDA: Comunidad por comunidad”). World AIDS Day was first observed in 1988. Each year, organizations and individuals across the world bring attention to the HIV epidemic, endeavor to increase HIV awareness and knowledge, […]