The event included the display of the massive AIDS Memorial Quilt, the brainchild of activist Cleve Jones. The quilt had 1,920 panels, took up two city blocks, and was displayed on the National Mall.

Activists the world over put a spotlight on the AIDS virus on this day. They encourage testing and distribute leaflets with information on HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, including how it spreads ...

Parades and symbols across the globe showing support for people living with HIV and to commemorate people who have died from the immunodeficiency virus World AIDS Day ...

In pictures: World AIDS Day 2011. Images from around the world to mark the 24th anniversary of World AIDS Day. Published On 1 Dec 2011 1 Dec 2011. World Aids Day, observed annually on December 1, ...

In 1993, South African photographer Gideon Mendel spent almost a month documenting the lives of young gay men on the Broderip, the first London hospital ward for HIV and Aids patients.

Over 3,000 panels of the National AIDS Memorial Quilt are displayed on the lawn in Robin Williams Meadow at Golden Gate Park. The memorial marked the 35th anniversary of the quilt. Justin Sullivan ...

Research Produces Images Of AIDS Virus That May Shape Vaccine. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 4, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2006 / 05 / 060526175714.htm. Florida State University.

Zhang Ziyi and Aaron Kwok at the "A Tale of Magic" press conference, in Beijing, on March 2, 2010. (STR/AFP/Getty Images) STR (CBS) Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi is shining the light on HIV/AIDS, a ...