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New York State Assembly Members Call for Law Requiring Condom Distribution in State Prisons

New York State Assembly members Jeff Aubry (D) and Dick Gottfried (D) on Friday urged the state to pass a law that would require prisons to distribute condoms to inmates, even though sexual intercourse in prison is prohibited, the New York Daily... Read more »

National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors

ADAP Crisis Task Force Reaches Agreements With Three Pharmaceutical Companies to Assist Struggling ADAPs; Additional Federal and State Funding Required

Washington, D.C. -- With 1,056 people on waiting lists and many other access restrictions in place for individuals to receive consistent access to their HIV-related medications through AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs), the ADAP Crisis Task... Read more »

New State Regulation Requires All Infants Born in New York Be Tested for HIV Within 12 Hours of Birth

A new state regulation will require all infants born in New York whose mothers have not been tested for HIV during their pregnancy be tested for the virus within 12 hours of birth, the New York Post reports. Under the rule, which takes effect... Read more »

Ask the Experts

where can i buy HIV treatment in new york city?

My boyfriend is HIV+ and he get his medicine where he is from but sometimes getting his treatment is to complicated so we are looking for a better solution. We are thinking of buy the medicine in New York city but we don't know where to go or...

Response from Joseph McGowan, M.D., F.A.C.P.

North Shore University Hospital

Hi,All HIV meds would need to be dispensed with a prescription in New York. A script written by an MD licensed in any state in the US would be honored.If your friend has no insurance, he may be eligible for ADAP (AIDS Drug Assistance Program), but... Read more »

Transferring ADAP from state to state

I'm thinking of a move back to Pennsylvania from California and California has ADAP and Pennsylvania calls IT something else but will be the difficulties in the transfer Any suggestions on how I go about doing all this And still keeping my...

Response from Jacques Chambers, C.L.U.

HelpWithBenefits.com

Each state operates its own ADAP program according to its own rules. You will need to apply as a new member in Pennsylvania. This website should give you the information you need to enroll. <a... Read more »

EMERGENCY ROOM DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT PEP! (NEW YORK STATES PEP TOOL) (TOOL TO OFFER FAST HELP FOR HIV EXPOSURE, 2009)

Dr. Bob,I live in New York (the state not the city). I had a significant HIV exposure and went to an ER. The doc and staff never heard of PEP. What's up with that?Zorro...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,We've heard many similar stories from across the country. New York State is doing its part to remedy this unconscionable situation (see below). I'm hopeful all other states won't be far behind.Dr. BobTool to Offer Fast Help for... Read more »

Confusion about New York State Testing website

Dear Dr. Bob,With all of the disinformation circulating on the web, you are a godsend.I live in New York and I had a very low risk exposure (protected oral with a high risk person) and I was considering getting tested (even though a Doctor I...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello Confused in New York,As it turns out, I don't think you are "confused in New York;" I think it's New York that is a bit befuddled at the moment. Well, at least the feckless individual who penned that policy statement. The... Read more »

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NEW YORK STATE or CITY LABS

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

NEW YORK STATE'S OFFICIAL POSITION: 12 weeks is all you need to be certain (unlike Rick Sowadsky's contention). 12 weeks if and only if: you don't have an intervening HIV exposure risk, AND if you test at a NY STATE or CITY site using their 2nd... Read more »

Harm Reduction in New York City

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Posted 09/12/2005
Location: New York City

ACQC is seeking a Prevention Case Manager to work with active injection drug users in our expanding, innovative Syringe Exchange Program. This is an... Read more »

I Love New York

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Home > Forum on Safe Sex and HIV Prevention > Answers to Current SafeSex Questions > Question:

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Posted: Feb 16, 2001

Here is an article from an agency of NYC all the supported evidence is also listed so please post this... Read more »

Archive "I LOVE NEW YORK"

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Home > Forum on Safe Sex and HiV Prevention > Answers to Current SafeSex Questions > Question:

message for mr.kull
Posted: Feb 16, 2001

Here is an article from an agency of NYC all the supported evidence is also listed so please post this for... Read more »

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