While You Were Busy: U.S. Agency Posts Commemorating WAD

World AIDS Day is always a busy time for the HIV community—so busy that it can be easy to miss posts you want to read! For your convenience, we have recapped some of our 2018 World AIDS Day blog posts below:

From the Department of Health and Human Services

• Statement from HHS Secretary Alex Azar ahead of World AIDS Day
• Successes, Challenges, Opportunities: World AIDS Day 2018

From the National Institutes of Health

• NIH Statement on World AIDS Day, December 1, 2018

From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• HIV & AIDS in the United States Update: Dear Colleague Letter
• World AIDS Day 2018: Updates from the CDC Center for Global Health

From the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

• PEPFAR Will Invest $100 Million To Address Key Gaps Toward Achieving HIV Epidemic Control Including Through Faith-Based Organizations and Communities
• Secretary Pompeo Announces Latest Lifesaving PEPFAR Results

From the Food and Drug Administration

• FDA in Brief: FDA announces pilot program with World Health Organization to expedite review of HIV drug applications

From the Department of Veteran Affairs

• Caring for Veterans with HIV

From the Indian Health Service

• Center of Excellence at Phoenix Indian Medical Center – Achieving Excellence in HIV and HCV Care

As you prepare for upcoming awareness days, follow our Awareness Day blog tag for resources, tools, and updates.