Illinois
Lake County event marks World AIDS Day
The event was part of national observances as well as the Illinois Getting to Zero initiative, which aims to have no new HIV infections in Illinois and no people living with HIV who are not on treatment by 2030.
Lake County commemorated World AIDS Day Sunday at the Greenbelt Cultural Center, with advocates encouraging regular testing and hoping to reduce the social stigma around the disease that once claimed thousands of lives every year in the U.S.
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