October 15th is National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD)! CPN member organization, the Latino Commission on AIDS (LCOA), leads powerful health advocacy initiatives that expand HIV education in Latino communities, model prevention efforts for priority populations, and strengthen grassroots organizations addressing the impact of HIV, AIDS, and STIs. Launched in 2003 by LCOA and The...
October 15 is National Latinx HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD) — a call to action to raise awareness and promote HIV testing, prevention, and treatment within the Latinx community. Latinx individuals represent 29% of new HIV diagnoses in the U.S., despite being only 19% of the population. Language barriers, immigration status, stigma, and lack of access...
Today is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD), a day to help stop HIV stigma and promote ways to address the disproportionate impact of HIV on Latinx communities. Racism, discrimination, xenophobia, HIV-related stigma, homophobia, economic disparities, a fragmented healthcare system, and other longstanding barriers are key drivers of the disproportionate impact of HIV among Hispanic...
Today is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD). Let’s raise awareness about the impact of HIV on Hispanic/Latino communities, promote testing, and share prevention resources. Together, we can fight stigma, support access to care, and empower our communities.
Salud es para todos. Health is for everyone. Latinx communities are disproportionately impacted by HIV—yet face unique barriers like language access, stigma, and limited culturally competent care. On NLAAD, Nashville CARES recommits to bilingual testing, PrEP/PEP navigation, women's health programs, and counseling for Latinx clients. Because health equity means health for all. Encuentra recursos bilingües...
🎉 PSA: Today is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day! hashtag#NLAAD ✨ We honor this day while celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month — embracing culture, community, and health. 💙💚❤️ Let’s keep raising awareness, breaking stigma, and supporting each other. ¡Juntos somos más fuertes! 💪🌟
Today is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (hashtag#NLAAD), a day to promote HIV testing, prevention, and treatment within Hispanic/Latino/Latina communities. In 2023, Hispanic people accounted for over one-third of new HIV diagnoses in the U.S., despite making up only 19% of the population. This year’s theme, “Should I get tested for HIV? YES!”, highlights the...
Today is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (#NLAAD). ❤️ Latinx domestic violence survivors living with HIV often face stigma and barriers in their journeys to safety. They deserve resources that affirm and support them. More about our #PositivelySafe team's work at the intersection of DV and HIV: https://buff.ly/DkAfuwN
Today, we recognize National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day—and recommit to action. ❤️ Hispanic and Latinx communities represent less than 20% of the U.S. population but accounted for over one-third of new HIV infections in 2022 (CDC). These aren't just numbers. They're our families, our neighbors, our communities. Change starts with awareness, access, and advocacy. Together,...
🧡 Today is #NLAAD – National Latino AIDS Awareness Day. HIV impacts Latino communities at higher rates, but testing, education & support can change that. Ask yourself: “Should I get tested for HIV?” The answer is YES. 💪🏽 #StopHIVTogether #LatinoHealth
❤️ National Latinx HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is about more than awareness—it’s about action. Get tested. Get informed. End the stigma. #NLAAD #LatinxAwarenessDay
On #NLAAD, we celebrate the strength, culture, and resilience of Latinx communities in the fight against HIV. ❤️💪 Together, we can break stigma, expand access to care, and ensure health equity for all. ¡Unidos, we can end the epidemic!
October 15 is National Latinx HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and this year's theme seeks to answer an important question: "Should you get tested for HIV? Yes!" Marked each year since 2003, #NLAAD promotes effective ways to prevent, treat, and stop the spread of HIV among Latinos. This year’s focus is to promote HIV testing. An estimated...
Start Treatment. Stick to It. Get Better. This year’s National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day theme is more than medical guidance. It is empowerment through action. Since 2003, NLAAD has amplified Latinx voices and strengthened awareness around HIV prevention and care. At Warm Health Technology, we stand with the Latinx community to ensure every person living...
The CDC recommends that everyone between the ages of 13-64 get tested for HIV at least once in their lifetime. Yet, almost 55% of Latinos have never been tested. National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (#NLAAD) is a reminder of the importance of ensuring all communities have access to testing, prevention, and treatment that meets them...
