When is National Women And Girls Hiv/aids Awareness Day?
Friday March 10thNational Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, which is celebrated annually on March 10th, empowers people around the world with knowledge and facts about HIV/AIDS. It also focuses on the often overlooked effect it has on women and girls. &g;s;
HIV diagnoses in women have decreased by 21%, according to the CDC. However, over 7,000 new cases were recorded in 2017. When it comes to HIV, abstinence is the only way to avoid HIV. Other important facts you should know include: Other important facts you may not know:
- The use of condoms reduces the risk of infection. If you have sex, use a new condom every time.
- The only way to find out if you have HIV is by testing