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National HIV Testing Day 2023

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2023 THEME: Take the Test & Take the Next Step
#HIVTESTINGDAY

National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) was first observed on June 27, 1995. This is a day to encourage people to get tested for HIV, know their status, and get linked to care and treatment. 

Black Pride 2023

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For more than 30 years, DC Black Pride has been a place for the Black LGBTQIA+ community to gather and celebrate each other.

National Hepatitis Testing Day

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Hepatitis Testing Day is commemorated on May 19 every year to raise awareness and encourage people to find out whether they have viral hepatitis, which is an inflammation of the liver that can lead to a variety of health complications, including liver cancer.

Find Hepatitis testing and treatment information below.       

Hepatitis Awareness Month

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  • 1,603 
    The numner of newly reported chronic Hepatitis B cases between 2017 - 2021 in the District of Columbia

  • 37.6
    Rate of Chronic Hepatitis B in 2021 per 100,000 persons in DC

  • 13%

STI Awareness Week 2023

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STI Awareness Week, observed April 9-15 this year, provides an opportunity to raise awareness about sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and how they impact peoples' lives.
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World Health Day 2023

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World Health Day is celebrated annually and each year draws attention to a specific health topic of concern to people all over the world.

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National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day #NYHAAD

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Advocates for Youthand its partners direct this observance.

National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD), is a day to educate the public about the impact of HIV and AIDS on young people. The day also highlights the HIV prevention, treatment, and care campaigns of young people in the U.S.

As activities and events are solidified they will be listed here.

National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

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March 10 is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a day to raise awareness about the impact of HIV on women and show support for women and girls with HIV. https://bit.ly/3K7ibBM #NWGHAAD #StopHIVTogether

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD)

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February 7 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD), which was first observed in 1999. NBHAAD is planned by the Strategic Leadership Council each year. This observance is a day to acknowledge how HIV disproportionately affects Black people.

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