The U.S. has marked World AIDS Day — the first global day dedicated to a health issue — since its creation in 1988. From left: President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a World AIDS Day event on the ...

The U.S. government will no longer commemorate December 1 as World AIDS Day, the State Department recently notified its workers. The U.S. has commemorated the international observance annually since ...

The United States has marked Dec. 1 as World AIDS Day since 1988. But this year, employees at the State Department, which manages the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, have been told that ...

The day was originally created by the World Health Organization; the US withdrew from the agency earlier this year. HealthDay News — For the first time in more than 3 decades, the US did not take part ...

The State Department issued a terse statement last week saying, "an awareness day is not a strategy." The result is that on December 1, the United States is not commemorating World AIDS Day. It's the ...

Instead of participating, US officials said they are shifting their focus to a new global health approach, as well as continuing HIV/AIDS work through PEPFAR. HealthDay News — For the first time in ...

The United States has marked Dec. 1 as World AIDS Day since 1988. But this year, employees at the State Department, which manages the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, have ...