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XIX International AIDS Conference Returns to US

POZ magazine reports that the XIX International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) will be held July 2012 in Washington, DC. As the custodian of the conference, the International AIDS Society (IAS) made the decision because the United States is repealing its HIV travel ban, effective January 4, 2010. The last time the conference was held in [...]

Remove HIV Immigration-Exclusion Law?

The New York Daily News on Friday examined the federal government’s recent
actions to remove HIV from the list of diseases that can bar foreign residents
from entry into the U.S. According to the Daily News,
“The current regulations
took effect in 1987, at the height of the worldwide AIDS scare,” but, “[
now, with the backing of the Obama [...]