NLAAD

October 15 is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD) This day is an observance established in 2003 to address the disproportionate impact of HIV on Hispanic/Latinx communities.

The day promotes HIV testing, prevention, and treatment while working to reduce stigma and discrimination. It is also a community mobilization effort aimed at increasing access to care and support services for Latinx individuals living with or at risk for HIV