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Lead: The full name of AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), is a serious health hazard of infectious diseases. June 5, 1981 Atlanta, United States Centers for Disease Control Morbidity and Mortality Weekly, in a brief introduction on the five cases of AIDS patient\'s medical history, which is the world\'s first official record on AIDS in 1982, was named the disease "AIDS." soon later, AIDS is spreading to all continents in 1985, a young foreign tourists in China sick to stay Beijing Union Medical College Hospital died soon after, died of AIDS after being confirmed, and this is the first time that AIDS, according to statistics, as the of 2000, about 36 million people worldwide infected with HIV, 22 million people died of AIDS.

the 24th World AIDS Day

AIDS a serious threat to human health, causing the World Health Organization and governments highly attention. January 1988, the World Health Organization held in London in 140 countries to participate in a "global prevention of AIDS," high-level ministerial meeting, at which proposed the establishment of "World AIDS Day" concept, and was adopted unanimously. The meeting of governments, AIDS authorities, non-governmental organizations and all concerned, AIDS Day is an opportunity to participate in the fight against AIDS through World AIDS Day on the one hand that the importance of the campaign against AIDS, on the other stress the world unite in efforts to curb AIDS.

Therefore, the World Health Organization announced: 1988 "in the global fight against AIDS," December 1, propaganda for the world AIDS Day, known as the "World AIDS Day", and After the decision on December 1 each year to be held in appropriate activities to call people around the world to act together to fight AIDS, after which the UN has set up a "UNAIDS." again in 1997, "World AIDS Day" renamed "the world AIDS campaign "so that AIDS prevention activities throughout the year, not just fixed before December 1 of each year after.

" World AIDS Day "for propaganda purposes is:

first, so that people understand and AIDS awareness, know AIDS can be controlled and prevented;

second, to let people know that AIDS prevention is very important that everyone have a responsibility for the actions of their own;

third day through the AIDS publicity, raise awareness of HIV infection and the patient\'s understanding and love;

fourth, hope you will support the development of their national AIDS plans, to arouse the people, action.

around the theme of World AIDS Day each, UNAIDS, the World Health organization and its member states, on World AIDS Day and the day before and after, must carry out various forms of promotional activities, the use of radio, television, newspapers, reports and other forms of publicity. Executive Director of UNAIDS, the World WHO Director-General and the regional office of the director will be addressed on this day to explain the importance of HIV prevention, stating the purpose of the World AIDS Day the United Nations and WHO member governments\' health administrative leaders, and even national leaders have come forward to his speech, stressed the importance of HIV prevention and AIDS support determination.

2011 December 1st is the 24th "World AIDS Day" in order to implement the State Council on Further Strengthening the AIDS response (Guo [2010] 48) Spirit, the implementation of the "Four Frees and One Care" policy and "five exted, six strengthen the" comprehensive measures to promote the further deepening of China\'s AIDS prevention work, October 26, 2011, the State Council AIDS Working Committee Office issued a notice, to determine the country\'s propaganda theme is "action, to \'zero\' HIV forward" (in English subject Getting to zero), subtitled "a comprehensive prevention, active treatment, the elimination of discrimination." and urged all localities and departments should focus on 2011 promotional theme, before and after 1 December to carry out a series of activities. (State Council AIDS Working Committee Office)

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