National HIV/AIDS observance days
Title VII — Addressing high-impact minority diseases › Subtitle E — HIV/AIDS
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(a) National observance days It is the sense of Congress that national observance days highlighting the impact of HIV on communities of color include the following: (1) National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. (2) National Latino AIDS Awareness Day. (3) National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. (4) National Native American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. (5) National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. (b) Call to action It is the sense of Congress that the President should call on members of communities of color— (1) to become involved at the local community level in HIV testing, policy, and advocacy; (2) to become aware, engaged, and empowered on the HIV epidemic within their communities; and (3) to urge members of their communities to reduce risk factors, practice safe sex and other preventive measures, be tested for HIV, and seek care when appropriate.