Shelby County invites the community to remember those lost to HIV/AIDS
Jaliyah Williams laughs in anticipation of the balloon release at the Shelby County Health Department's annual World AIDS Day event at FedExForum Dec. 1, 2022. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
Friday’s free event will also include a catered dinner buffet, presentations, vendors, informational displays and giveaways, and it will culminate with a balloon release to honor everyone in the Memphis community impacted by HIV/AIDS.
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HIV/AIDS Shelby County Health Department health disparitiesAisling Mäki
Aisling Mäki has spent the better part of two decades writing about Memphis. A former digital journalist for WMC Action News 5 and staff reporter for Memphis Daily News, her work has also appeared in The Commercial Appeal, High Ground News, I Love Memphis, Inside Memphis Business, The Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent, Memphis Magazine and Tri-State Defender.