This year, for the first time, the president of the United States decided not to financially support the event, which is planet AIDS Day, celebrated on December 1 since 1988. This and erstwhile decisions by Donald Trump's administration have raised concerns about how his policies will affect the global situation of HIV/AIDS patients. "The effects of cutting funds for various programs are already being felt, but we cannot blame everything on Trump," says tvn24.pl Izabela Pazdan, a associate of the board of the Social AIDS Committee.