In his article, “Costs and Consequence of the U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention’s Recommendations for Opt-Out HIV Testing,” Dr. Holtgrave concluded that targeted HIV testing with counseling is more cost-effective than the CDC-recommended rout ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 5/8/2013 1:46pm
This set of recommendations to the Obama Administration and its Office of National AIDS Policy is the product of a convening of Ford Foundation grantees, consisting of women with HIV and their allies, who have HIV advocacy initiatives targeting the needs ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 12/5/2019 5:50pm
These documents set forth recommendations for the incoming Obama administration to address the domestic HIV epidemic. They were drafted by CHLP and other national, state and local organizations representing persons affected by HIV/AIDS. The documents prio ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 5/28/2020 4:59pm
This letter, authored by CHLP and joined by seventeen other organizations, opposes a proposed AMA resolution calling for mandatory testing of pregnant women (Resolution 517). The letter cites evidence that informed consent is not a barrier to care and, in ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 10/15/2018 6:21pm
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) issued this clinical advisory to encourage health care providers’ implementation of routine HIV screening. The subtext of the advisory is that routine offering of HIV testing in all health care settings ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 5/8/2013 1:46pm
This state-by-state reference sheet provides the relevant laws granting minors authority to consent to contraceptive services. According to the report, forty-six states and the District of Columbia explicitly permit minors to consent to contraceptive serv ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 6/6/2018 4:19pm
For this report, Public Agenda, with support from the National AIDS Strategy Coordinating Committee and the MAC AIDS Fund, conducted focus groups around the country to explore the public’s perceptions of HIV prevalence and composition. The study also incl ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 5/8/2013 1:46pm
The ACLU of Florida filed this complaint letter on behalf of an HIV-positive job applicant who was denied employment as a Transportation Security Officer (baggage screener) for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) solely because of his HIV sta ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 1/6/2018 12:41pm
Alleging violations of the Fair Housing Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Arkansas Civil Rights Act, and the Arkansas Fair Housing Act, Lambda Legal filed this complaint on behalf of an HIV-positive man who was evicted from an assisted living ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 3/31/2016 10:07am
In this brief, the Center for HIV Law and Policy, National Advocates for Pregnant women, and other amici argue that a federal judge in the District of Maine improperly relied on a woman's HIV positive status and pregnancy to determine the length of h ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 5/8/2013 1:46pm