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South Africa: National Sex Worker HIV Plan Launched

Johannesburg — Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says the newly launched National Sex Worker HIV Plan is about citizens’ rights and affirming the equal worth of every citizen. “It is about affirming the rights of all South Africans to life, dignity and health, regardless of their occupation, sexual orientation and circumstances,” said the Deputy President on Friday at the launch held in Johannesburg. The Deputy President launched the plan in his capacity as the chairperson of the South African National Aids Council (SANAC). The National Sex Worker HIV Plan is a coordinated national sex worker HIV prevention

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We Know All We Need To Know To End The HIV Epidemic. Here’s Why It Continues.

“I had a friend in Atlanta who died in the hospital last year of Pneumocystis pneumonia as if it was 1986. He died because he was afraid to take an HIV test.”

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In Dem primary, HIV criminalization remains an orphan issue

In Dem primary, HIV criminalization remains an orphan issue Published on Wednesday, 03 February 2016 15:57 DES MOINES, Iowa — As the Democratic primary heats up, Hillary Clinton and Bernard Sanders are seeking to gain traction by expressing support for…

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Different approaches to drug policy and the Asian HIV epidemic

Different approaches to drug policy and the Asian HIV epidemic Published on Tuesday, 02 February 2016 16:04 Following the recent launch of the series ‘Harm reduction in Asia and the Pacific’, Dr. Alex Wodak, President of the Australian Drug Law…

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Criminal laws on HIV transmission make little difference to sexual behaviour...

Roger Pebody A study comparing the sexual behaviour of American gay men living in states with or without laws that criminalise HIV transmission has found very little variation by state, suggesting that legislation has minimal impact on public health. Or the law may be counter-productive – men who believed they lived in a state which criminalised HIV transmission were slightly more likely to have sex without a condom, the researchers report in AIDS & Behavior.

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