President Barack Obama today announced accelerated efforts to increase the availability of treatment to people living with HIV/AIDS in the United States in conjunction with World AIDS Day 2011. The president directed the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…
President Obama announces new efforts to end the AIDS epidemic in the United States
Cross-posted from Department of Health & Human Services Press Release
HUD’s World AIDS Day Commemoration: A Look to the Future
Cross-posted from The HUDdle - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Official Blog
This year’s World AIDS Day marks an occasion to reflect on the 30 year struggle with HIV and to renew and invigorate our commitment to ending AIDS. At HUD, the Office of HIV/AIDS Housing helped to lead the Department’s commemoration…
SAMHSA and World AIDS Day—Using New Media
Cross-posted from SAMHSA Blog
“Leading with Science, Uniting for Action” is the U.S. Government (USG) theme for World AIDS Day 2011. This year, we are thankful for scientific advances in the response to HIV/AIDS—advances which have led Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to…
Observing World AIDS Day
Cross-posted from Disability.Blog
Today, December 1, we commemorate World AIDS Day. This has been a year of reflection as we marked the 30th anniversary of the first reported cases of AIDS on June 5, 1981. AIDS is still here, and it affects all…
American Leadership to Reach an AIDS-Free Generation
Cross-posted from The White House Blog
Today President Obama was part of a very special World AIDS Day event. It is a day for solemn observance, to remember all those who have been lost to this disease over 30 years, and those still living with HIV…
From the Archives: President Obama Says, “Get Tested”

Today is World AIDS Day. In the United States, roughly 1.2 million Americans are living with HIV and about 50,000 become newly infected each year. Since the beginning of the epidemic 30 years ago, more than 600,000 Americans have lost…
Statement from HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on World AIDS Day
Cross-posted from Department of Health & Human Services Press Release
This World AIDS Day is particularly poignant because this year we have marked the 30th anniversary of the first reports of AIDS. Today, as we remember those we have lost, we also celebrate the progress we have made and look…
Open for Questions: The Beginning of the End of AIDS
Cross-posted from The White House Blog
Tomorrow is World AIDS Day, and President Obama will be marking the occasion by speaking at ONE Campaign and (RED)’s Beginning of the End of AIDS event at George Washington University. You can watch the whole event live on YouTube.com/TheONECampaign…




