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World AIDS Day - December 1
2011 Theme: Leading with Science, Uniting for Action
Looking for ways you can take action around World AIDS Day (December 1)? Here are a few simple, powerful, and engaging ways:
Read About White House Actions
![White House AIDS Ribbon](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20120913075821im_/http://www.aids.gov/images/wad-white-house-ribbon.jpg)
- President Obama’s Proclamation
- New US Efforts Announced
- The President speaks at the ONE Campaign and (RED) event
- Fact Sheet: The Beginning of the End of AIDS
Join the Facing AIDS Initiative
![Join AIDS.gov in Facing AIDS for World AIDS Day](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20120913075821im_/http://www.aids.gov/images/badge-facing-aids-2011.jpg)
Share photos and messages in the Facing AIDS photo gallery.
By putting our faces to AIDS, we can help reduce the stigma around HIV and promote HIV testing.
Read the National HIV/AIDS Strategy
![National HIV/AIDS Strategy](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20120913075821im_/http://www.aids.gov/images/wad-action-nhas.jpg)
In July 2010, the White House released the National HIV/AIDS Strategy. Read the Strategy [PDF 1.34 MB] and talk about it with your friends and colleagues.
What can you do to make it real in your community?
Locate HIV Testing and Other HIV Services
![HIV Prevention and Service Locator](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20120913075821im_/http://www.aids.gov/images/wad-action-locator.jpg)
Use and share the HIV/AIDS Prevention & Service Providers Locator and add the widget to your website or blog.
You can also send a text message with your ZIP code to “KNOWIT” (566948) or visit HIVtest.org .
Learn about the Epidemic
![Learn about the Epidemic](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20120913075821im_/http://www.aids.gov/images/wad-epidemic.jpg)
Read about CDC’s Vital Signs study and the Testing Makes Us Stronger campaign.
Get fact sheets about the epidemic and other resources.
Tweet
![Twitter bird holding Facing AIDS sign](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20120913075821im_/http://www.aids.gov/images/wad-action-twitter.jpg)
Share information on Twitter about how you’re taking action for World AIDS Day (and beyond!)
Use the official hashtag #WAD11.
Learn about the HIV/AIDS Awareness Days
![Learn about the HIV/AIDS Awareness Days](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20120913075821im_/http://www.aids.gov/images/wad-postcard.jpg)
Visit the Awareness Days page
Share this card with all the HIV/AIDS Awareness Days [PDF 1.5 MB]
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