March 10 is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is a nationwide observance to promote HIV prevention, testing, and treatment to protect women and girls from HIV. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), at the end of 2010, women accounted for one in four people living with HIV infection in the United States.   Browse our National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day webpage [en español] to learn more about the annual observance and to find HIV/AIDS-related information specific to women and girls.