Tuesday, December 1, 2009

World Aids Day 2009



Today, December 1st, 2009 is World Aids Day. Statistics show that every 12 seconds another person contracts HIV; every 16 seconds another person dies from AIDS. According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), nearly 35 million people have HIV/AIDS world wide; 1.2 million of those live in the United States. However, A recently released report says that new HIV cases are down by 17 percent since 2001. Help keep it down by knowing your status (GET TESTED) and stop the spread of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus and help others by DONATING to the cause.

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