April 10
Advocates for YouthExit Disclaimer and its partners direct this observance.
National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD), is a day to educate and urge policymakers and the public regarding the impact of HIV and AIDS on young people. The day also highlights the HIV prevention, treatment, and care campaigns of young people in the U.S.
From April 5 – 11 Advocates for Youth invites you to participate in a series of events and activitiesExit Disclaimer they are coordinating in the lead-up to the day.
View additional data for youth through the AHEAD dashboard here.
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Graphics
Use and share these images from CDC from CDC’s NYHAAD Toolkit.
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Share the Let’s Stop HIV Together campaign's social media graphics and posts for National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD) to help spark conversations about HIV and highlight prevention methods to reduce HIV among youth. As part of the campaign, also check out #TogetherU’s social media toolkit and print and digital assets for college students.
CDC’s Let’s Stop HIV Together (Together) campaign is the national campaign of the Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. (EHE) initiative and the National HIV/AIDS Strategy. Together is an evidence-based campaign created in English and Spanish. It aims to empower communities, partners, and health care providers to reduce HIV stigma and promote HIV testing, prevention, and treatment.
Watch this trailer in which young adults speak about the importance of HIV testingExit Disclaimer and why they are #DoingIt.
Learn about the Epidemic
Get basic HIV information from HIV.gov and CDC.
Share this CDC fact sheet on HIV Among Youth.
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Get Involved
Share these NYHAAD resourcesExit Disclaimer from Advocates for Youth.
Use the hashtag #NYHAAD to share your plans.
Use these social media images.
Use Digital Communication
Watch this Facebook Live video for tips on using social media for HIV/AIDS observancesExit Disclaimer.
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