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#NBHAAD is a day to discuss the effects of HIV on Black communities. JSI endorsed the National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Resolution of 2022, circulated by Representative Barbara Lee, which acknowledges that while progress has been made, Black communities are disproportionately affected by HIV, and efforts to mitigate HIV must address stigma, discrimination, racism, sexism, homophobia, and transphobia. Follow us @JSIhealth_US to learn more about HIV in Black communities and how JSI is working to reduce disparities and inequities in HIV outcomes.

Black/African American people account for 13% of the U.S population. What percent of new HIV diagnoses in the U.S. are among Black/African American people?

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