HIV/AIDS has been at the top of the global health crisis list for 40 years

The death toll keeps increasing as HIV has claimed over 40.1 million lives until now

In 2021 alone, around 650,000 people died across the world due to AIDS-related illness

There are over 2 million children in India who have lost their parents due to AIDS

Southern Africa is severely affected by the infection causing 10% of all cases      worldwide

We got aid for COVID but there’s still no cure for HIV infection

The U.S. government has invested $100 billion in world HIV/AIDS relief to save 20      million lives

Every year theme is designated to socialize and promote health concerns regarding AIDS

2022 Theme - “Putting Ourselves to the Test: Achieving Equity to End HIV ”

World AIDS Day was first designated in August 1988 by James W. Bunn and Thomas Netter