Communication tools on HIV infection and AIDS
Video: World AIDS Day - What's the state of HIV in the EU/EEA?
HIV cases are decreasing overall in the EU/EEA. But worryingly, new diagnoses are on the rise. Let's look at what's behind these trends, like the impact of migration and the expansion of HIV testing.
Video: World AIDS Day - Why late HIV diagnosis matters.
Late HIV diagnosis is a hidden danger. Watch to learn what it is, why it matters, and what causes it. It can result in poorer health, higher transmission, and more expensive treatment.
Video: World AIDS Day - Stigma and HIV in 2024
Stigma and discrimination make life harder for people living with HIV. Let's look at how stigma stops people from getting tested or getting help, and why that matters.
Video: Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals - Q&A with Teymur Noori
Teymur Noori, ECDC's HIV Expert, explains how far along we are on the path to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals for HIV/AIDS.
Video: HIV Strategies and Interventions - Q&A with Anastasia Pharris
Anastasia Pharris, ECDC's Principal expert in Communicable Diseases, discusses the latest developments in HIV testing and detection.
Video: HIV/AIDS Trends in Europe - Q&A with Juliana Reyes
Juliana Reyes, ECDC's Expert in Communicable Diseases Prevention and Control, discusses the main challenges in addressing HIV/AIDS in Europe.
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Video: PEP to the HIV rescue!
You may already know about PrEP, but did you know there is also PEP - the post-exposure prophylaxis - that is used after one may have been exposed to the HIV virus.
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Video: Be PrEPared to fight HIV!
HIV continues to affect the health and wellbeing of people in Europe. In 2020, 14,971 new HIV diagnoses were reported in 29 countries of the EU/EEA.
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HIV in Europe: 5 facts you need to know
Did you know that... more than 300 000 people were diagnosed with HIV over the last decade? Watch the ECDC video to find out more about HIV in Europe. HIV: Test, protect, prevent.
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HIV - 30 years and 30% still not aware
An estimated 30% of those infected with HIV are unaware of their infection.
World AIDS Day is a global health day introduced by the World Health Organization in 1988. It is observed on 1 December each year and aims at raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by HIV infection. The international symbol of HIV awareness and support is a red ribbon.