HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, May 18, recognizes the volunteers, community leaders, and researchers working to find a safe and effective HIV vaccine.

NIH applauds the efforts of the collaborative global community of scientists, advocates, study participants and staff, and funders enabling unprecedented levels of innovation and adaptation in the pursuit of a highly effective HIV vaccine. Read more from Acting Director of the NIH Office of AIDS Research Dr. Bill Kapogiannis and Acting Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Hugh Auchincloss in the NIH Statement on HIV Vaccine Awareness Day 2023.

To learn more, browse the links on the HIVinfo HIV Vaccine Awareness Day page.