National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day
October 15 is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day. The 2016 theme is “We'll Defeat AIDS con Ganas!.”
The Latino Commission on AIDS (LCOA) , the Hispanic Federation and many other organizations organize this day. The NLAAD campaign works annually at building capacity for non-profit organizations and health departments in order to reach Latino/Hispanic communities, promote HIV testing, and provide HIV prevention information and access to care.
Locate HIV Testing and Other Services
Use and share the HIV Testing Sites & Care Services Locator.
Learn about the Locator app. Download the app for iPhone and iPad OR Android.
Add the locator widget to your website or blog.
Visit https://gettested.cdc.gov/.
Read the National HIV/AIDS Strategy
The Strategy is the nation's first-ever comprehensive coordinated HIV/AIDS roadmap.
Read the National HIV/AIDS Strategy: Updated to 2020 (PDF 2.2 MB) or Estrategia Nacional Contra El VIH/SIDA para los Estados Unidos: Actualizada Hasta 2020 (PDF 6.39 MB)
Watch Our Strategy: National HIV/AIDS Strategy Updated to 2020 video.
More New Media
Learn how to use new media. Read and share these new media one pagers from AIDS.gov.
Read and share the new media declaration.
How can you use new media to enhance our response to HIV/AIDS?
Share these Federal Resources
Visit this AIDS.gov page for Spanish language resources from Federal agencies.
Visit these Federal websites:
Use New Media
Follow the AIDS.gov boards on Pinterest. including our NLAAD board.
Book an appointment for free, one to one Virtual Office Hours social media training.
Learn about the Epidemic
Read this CDC web feature.
Find out about today’s epidemic (PDF 501KB) on this CDC fact sheet.
Learn the HIV/AIDS Basics. Know the Facts, Take Care of Yourself.
Learn about HIV testing and outcomes among Latinos.
National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day Badge
Help promote National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day. Post this web badge on your site.
Copy the Badge Code:
<img src="/images/nlaad-logo.jpg" alt="National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day Badge" width="150" height="150" />
Learn about these National Campaigns
These CDC-supported campaigns work to reach Latinos:
- Doing It
- We Can Stop HIV One Conversation at a Time/Podemos Detener el VIH Una Conversación a la Vez,
- Start Talking. Stop HIV.
- Let’s Stop HIV Together with new Spanish language toolkit with PSAs, social media and more.
Graphics
Register at http://www.nlaad.org/ to list your events and to get posters, graphics, and other resources.
Download posters from the Latino Commission on AIDS. Get social media images from CDC.
Download the HIV/AIDS Awareness Days postcard here (PDF, 1.49MB).
Learn about the Affordable Care Act
Visit Healthcare.gov and Cuidado de Salud to find out about health insurance coverage and more.
Learn about the Affordable Care Act and HIV.
Get ready for the next open enrollment period which starts November 1, 2016.