{"id":653,"date":"2015-05-08T19:39:23","date_gmt":"2015-05-09T01:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biculturalhealth.apacommnet.org\/?p=653"},"modified":"2015-05-11T11:33:13","modified_gmt":"2015-05-11T17:33:13","slug":"national-asian-and-pacific-islander-hivaids-awareness-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biculturalhealth.apacommnet.org\/?p=653","title":{"rendered":"NATIONAL ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HIV\/AIDS AWARENESS DAY"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"ecxnull\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>May 19th\u00a0is National Asian and Pacific Islander\u00a0HIV\/AIDS Awareness Day<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biculturalhealth.apacommnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hiv-aids-2-300x224.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-661\" src=\"https:\/\/biculturalhealth.apacommnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hiv-aids-2-300x224-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"hiv-aids-2-300x224\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">http:\/\/guardianlv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/hiv-aids-2-300&#215;224.jpg<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div>National Asian &amp; Pacific Islander HIV\/AIDS Awareness Day was first observed in 2005, established by the Banyan Tree Project,\u00a0a national\u00a0social marketing campaign\u00a0to stop\u00a0HIV\/AIDS-related stigma\u00a0in Asian &amp; Pacific Islander (A&amp;PI) communities.\u00a0On this day,\u00a0Organizations around the country dedicated to providing HIV\/AIDS services to A&amp;PIs host events in their communities to raise awareness about the impact of\u00a0HIV\/AIDS-related stigma.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h4 class=\"ecxnull\">According to the CDC, Did you know:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The number of HIV diagnoses among Asians has increased in recent years, along with the growth of the Asian population in the United States.<\/li>\n<li>Nearly two-thirds of Asians and nearly three-quarters of Pacific Islanders have NEVER been tested for HIV.<\/li>\n<li>More than 1 in 5 Asians living with HIV do not know they have it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>Learn more about getting\u00a0involved in observances in your community or about HIV\/AIDS\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/reachcoalition.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1b79f664217f7a2540b5ace40&amp;id=42fa668c6b&amp;e=9d3fe64bac\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Credits belong to original author.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 19th\u00a0is National Asian and Pacific Islander\u00a0HIV\/AIDS Awareness Day &nbsp; 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