As World AIDS Day 2024 approaches, the global community reflects on decades of progress, persistent challenges, and the urgent need for equitable access to HIV prevention, treatment, and care under this year's theme,

World AIDS Day serves as a pivotal moment each year, observed on December 1, to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and to honour those who have lost their lives to the affliction. This year, the theme is 'Take the Rights Path: My Health,

World AIDS Day, observed on December 1st, raises awareness about HIV/AIDS and honours those lost to the disease. It's crucial to understand that the two are not the same - HIV is a virus, whereas AIDS is the final,

HIV attacks the immune system, compromising its ability to combat infections, and progresses to AIDS if untreated. HIV spreads through blood, sexual contact, and mother-to-child transmission. While ART prevents progression to AIDS,