Today, on Southern HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, we're called to action. 📢 With the South bearing the greatest burden of HIV—accounting for over half of the U.S.’s new infections—it's crucial we address the underlying issues from stigma to healthcare accessibility. #HIVAIDS #SHLI #MorehouseSchoolofMedicine #HIVAIDSAwareness
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While Southern HIV/AIDS Awareness Day has passed, the urgent need to address the disproportionate impact of HIV/AIDS in the South remains. According to the CDC, the South bears the heaviest burden of HIV infection, illness, and deaths in the U.S. The fight continues - to erase HIV/AIDS-related stigma, discrimination, and disparities, to advocate for needed awareness, partnerships, resources, and to promote HIV/AIDS-related health equity by addressing upstream drivers. #StopHIVStigma #HIV #HealthEquity Southern AIDS Coalition Satcher Health Leadership Institute
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Today, on Southern HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, we're called to action. 📢 With the South bearing the greatest burden of HIV—accounting for over half of the U.S.’s new infections—it's crucial we address the underlying issues from stigma to healthcare accessibility. #HIVAIDS #SHLI #MorehouseSchoolofMedicine #HIVAIDSAwareness
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Read the newest Gloabl AIDS report on ending AIDS by 2030.
📢 The #GlobalAIDSUpdate2024 is out! This report reveals that the world is at a crossroads in the HIV response. We've made significant progress, with over 30 million people living with HIV now receiving treatment—a remarkable public health achievement. However, challenges remain. As we strive to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, it's crucial for leaders to intensify their efforts. We need to accelerate prevention measures and dismantle the barriers preventing access to essential HIV services. This report highlights both the accomplishments and the urgent actions required. Now more than ever, we need collective action to ensure we leave no one behind. The choice is ours—time to act is NOW. 👉 Download the report: https://lnkd.in/eQtajuMZ #EndAIDS #AIDS2024
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Want to know what is in the #GlobalAIDSUpdate2024 ? Here is a quick explainer. For more download the report by clicking on the link. #WecanendAIDS
📢 The #GlobalAIDSUpdate2024 is out! This report reveals that the world is at a crossroads in the HIV response. We've made significant progress, with over 30 million people living with HIV now receiving treatment—a remarkable public health achievement. However, challenges remain. As we strive to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, it's crucial for leaders to intensify their efforts. We need to accelerate prevention measures and dismantle the barriers preventing access to essential HIV services. This report highlights both the accomplishments and the urgent actions required. Now more than ever, we need collective action to ensure we leave no one behind. The choice is ours—time to act is NOW. 👉 Download the report: https://lnkd.in/eQtajuMZ #EndAIDS #AIDS2024
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📢 The #GlobalAIDSUpdate2024 is out! This report reveals that the world is at a crossroads in the HIV response. We've made significant progress, with over 30 million people living with HIV now receiving treatment—a remarkable public health achievement. However, challenges remain. As we strive to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, it's crucial for leaders to intensify their efforts. We need to accelerate prevention measures and dismantle the barriers preventing access to essential HIV services. This report highlights both the accomplishments and the urgent actions required. Now more than ever, we need collective action to ensure we leave no one behind. The choice is ours—time to act is NOW. 👉 Download the report: https://lnkd.in/eQtajuMZ #EndAIDS #AIDS2024
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Did you know, a total of 1.3 million people died from TB in 2022 (including 167 000 people with HIV)?? Did you know, worldwide, TB is the second leading infectious killer after COVID-19 (above HIV and AIDS). Did you also know, that TB is curable and preventable? -WHO- #WorldTuberculosisDay #TB #infectiousdisease #DidYouKnow #nowyouknow #facts #WHO #LungsHealth #prevention #healthcare #healthbloomorganization #24March #SDG3 #canvatemplate
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"Join me in shedding light on HIV/AIDS awareness. In my latest blog post, I explore important facts and resources about HIV/AIDS. Let's break the stigma and spread accurate information. Click the given link to read more https://lnkd.in/g__ihjgp. #HIVAwareness #KnowYourStatus 🎗️"
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Ending the HIV epidemic in Europe is achievable if we remain committed and work together with the community, healthcare professionals, and governments. ViiV Healthcare is proud to have contributed to and endorsed the Consensus Statement on the actions needed from the EU to end HIV and AIDS as public health threats by 2030. Developed in collaboration with WHO Europe, UNAIDS, and a broad coalition of key stakeholders, this statement outlines the necessary steps to achieve the 2030 UNAIDS Goals. Discover more on our website. https://lnkd.in/g32ctDyk #EndingHIV #2030Goals #HIVPrevention
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💡 Prevention is key! Here are some important HIV/AIDS prevention tips. Use protection, get tested regularly, and educate yourself and others. Together, we can work towards an HIV/AIDS-free future. Share this post to spread awareness. 🌐 #hivprevention #knowyourstatus #omnicare #mobilehealth
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Rise UP! Promotes Adolescent Girls and Young Women’s (AGYW’s) Empowerment and Linkage to Health Services.
Dr. Charisse Ahmed encourages us to get tested for HIV and highlights the importance of knowing one’s status early. She states that early testing and treatment are key to managing HIV effectively and achieving an undetectable viral load, which means the virus can not be transmitted. Taking control of one’s health starts with a simple test, and knowing your status is the first step toward securing a healthy future. #hivtesting #knowyourstatus #U=U #secureyourfuture #hivawareness
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Senior Programme Manager | Public Health Leader | MBA, MPH | Experience in HIV & TB, Project Management, Digital health, Clinical, Community and Health Policy Implementation.
**Join the Movement: Raise Awareness About HIV/AIDS** The same way we came out in numbers to vote, let us all join hands to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS. It is essential to educate ourselves and others about prevention, testing, and treatment options. Together, we can make a difference and work towards ending the stigma associated with this condition. #HIVAwareness #EndTheStigma
