Today is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. The H in HIV stands for human. HIV can affect anyone regardless of their sexual orientation, race, gender, or age. Together, we can work to overcome structural barriers to HIV testing, prevention, and treatment. This #NBHAAD, let’s educate ourselves and one another about the facts and #StopHIVStigma. Learn how: https://bit.ly/3FVRYDt
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Today is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Clinicians, let's do our part to stop HIV. PrEP protects patients from HIV, but it’s prescribed at a lower rate for Black Americans. We must address systemic social and health inequities to #StopHIVTogether. This #NBHAAD, learn more about prescribing PrEP:
https://bit.ly/3FWOq3W.
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Today is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a day to acknowledge progress in HIV prevention and care among Black/African American people, while recognizing the work still needed. To #StopHIVTogether, we must address HIV stigma and barriers.
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African Americans have the most severe burden of HIV of all racial/ethnic groups in the United States. Compared with other races and ethnicities, African Americans account for a higher proportion of new HIV infections, those living with HIV, and those ever diagnosed with AIDS.