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World AIDS Day is observed on December 1 each year in order to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS. HIV is one of the most devastating epidemics facing the world's population today, and millions around the world are without treatment or care. The theme this year is "Stop AIDS. Keep the Promise - Leadership."

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Significantly fewer people were able to identify correctly the ways in which HIV is transmitted in a 2007 survey than were able to do so seven years earlier.

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