NATIONAL HIV VACCINE AWARENESS DAY
May 18 is National HIV Vaccine Awareness Day. This day was created as an annual observance to recognize and to thank all of the thousands of volunteers, community members, health professionals and scientists who work together to find a safe and effective HIV vaccine.
The day also promotes continued awareness and education concerning HIV vaccine research.
HOW TO OBSERVE
For more information on events and activities visit the National Institutes of Health website and use #HIVVaccineAwarenessDay to post on social media.
HISTORY
Organized by the National Institute of Health’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, this day is also a day to educate our communities about the importance of preventive HIV vaccine research. Community activities and media events are being held around the country in recognition of National HIV Vaccine Awareness Day.
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