World AIDS Vaccine Day or HIV vaccine awareness day( Why we celebrate this day,symbol and significance)
WORLD AIDS VACCINE DAY
May 18 was chosen as the date for World AIDS Vaccine Day to commemorate the anniversary of a speech given by then-US President Bill Clinton on May 18, 1997. In his speech, Clinton advocated for the development of an AIDS vaccine.
Why do we celebrate World Aids Vaccine Day?
World AIDS Vaccine Day, also called HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, is observed worldwide on May 18 every year. The purpose of the day is to recognise the economic, social, and cultural impacts of the HIV/AIDS epidemic as well as the urgent and ongoing need for a vaccine to prevent HIV infection and AIDS.
symbol of AIDS
The red ribbon has become an internationally recognized symbol for AIDS awareness, worn by people throughout the year in support of people living with HIV and in remembrance of those who have died.
Significance
AIDS stands for Acquired Immuno Deficiency Disease which affects human immunity.
World Vaccine AIDS Day 2025 is observed to raise awareness regarding the HIV medicines to prevent the AIDS disease.
When was the first AIDS Vaccine created?
First HIV vaccine was tested at the National Institute of Health(NIH) in Maryland in 1987.
Quotes
Bill Clinton highlighted the urgent need for a preventive HIV vaccine in this speech, saying, "Only a truly effective, preventive HIV vaccine can limit and eventually eliminate the threat of AIDS." He advised the world's scientific community to aim for the development of an AIDS vaccine in the upcoming ten years.
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