Md. Abdur Rahman Miah

Take the Right Path: My Health, My Right – A Call to Action for Equality and Health for All © Md Abdur Rahman Miah On December 1, 2024, the world unites once again to commemorate World AIDS Day , an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about HIV/AIDS, showing support for those living with the virus, and remembering those who have lost their lives to the epidemic. This year’s theme, “Take the Right Path: My Health, My Right,” chosen by the World Health Organization (WHO), sends a powerful message that health is a fundamental human right. It calls upon global leaders, institutions, and citizens to eliminate the inequalities that hinder the fight against HIV/AIDS and to ensure that everyone has equitable access to health services. The Current HIV/AIDS Landscape Since the first recorded cases of HIV/AIDS over four decades ago, humanity has made significant strides in understanding, preventing, and treating the virus. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has transformed HIV from a deadly di...