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Every year, the United States recognizes March 10th as National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. It’s a nationwide initiative to raise awareness about the increasing impact of HIV/AIDS on women & girls and encourages ladies to take action. While progress has definitely been made in the areas of AIDS prevention and treatment, women still represent 27% of all new AIDS diagnoses, with African-American women accounting for 66% of that group. This year focuses on this statistic, “Every 35 minutes, a woman tests positive for HIV in the United States.

Clearly there’s a whole lot of talking and educating that needs to happen so we can continue to reach women all around the world. The Red Pump Project is issuing a call to all bloggers to “Rock the Red Pump.”

Read more on how you can help.

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