Long-Term Survivors HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

6-3-2020On June 5, 1981, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), describing cases of a rare lung …

6-1-2020As we begin the month, the HIV.gov team summarizes the June health observances calendar and points to useful communication resources.

6-5-2019Today we recognize that, 38 years ago, the CDC published the first report of what would come to be known as the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

6-5-2019This year, on HIV Long-Term Survivors Day, two NIH institutes renew their commitment to study HIV disease across the lifespan.  

6-5-2019Viewed through our updated timeline, June observances remind us of our history — and inform how we can move to end the HIV epidemic.

6-1-2018HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day celebrates and honors long-term survivors of the epidemic and raises awareness of their needs, issues, and journeys.

6-5-2017June 5th marks the day when the first report of what would come to be known as AIDS was published in 1981. That is why we chose it as the day to launch HIV.gov…

5-26-2017“HIV Resilient.” That’s the theme for the June 5, 2017, observance of HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day (HLTSAD). Today we offer some resources for y…

6-2-2015Tez AndersonNational HIV/AIDS Long‐Term Survivor Awareness Day (NHALTSAD) will be observed on June 5, 2015 - the day in 1981 when the first report of what wou…