Hiv Travel And Immigration Restrictions Restrictions Lifted For Usa

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Is still banned to get in USA with HAART? (TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS, ENTERING THE USA)

Hi there, Id like to know if there has been any kind of improvement in order to let people using HAART to get into the country of freedom (USA I mean... :-( ) I need urgently to get there for job reasons but Ive been succesfully on the same combo...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello Antonio,Unfortunately no, Bush had promised to lift the ban, but apparently hasn't gotten around to it yet. Don't hold your breath. There may well be no action on this until he is run out of office and firmly ensconced in the history... Read more »

Entry forbidden (TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS) (TRAVEL BAN)

Dear Doctor RobertI'm a 32 year old Brazilian hiv positiv male living in London. After 5 years... Read more »

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Can this happen in 2008? (TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS) (TRAVEL BAN)

Hi Dr. Bob, A in SA again, but this time with an upsetting news report. This was taken from... Read more »

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Articles

Advocates Call for Lifting of U.S. HIV/AIDS-Related Travel Restrictions

Some advocates are hoping to use a Senate draft bill (S 2731) that would reauthorize the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief to reverse U.S. HIV/AIDS-related travel restrictions, the AP/Google.com reports. According to the AP/Google.com,... Read more »

U.S. Lifts HIV Positive Visitor Restrictions

On January 4, the U.S. formally ended its long-standing restrictions on HIV positive people traveling or immigrating to the country. The ban has been in effect since the late 1980s, when Congress declared HIV to be a "communicable disease of public... Read more »

Corporate Leaders Call on 46 Countries to Lift Travel Restrictions for People Living With HIV

Two dozen corporate leaders on Sunday signed a statement calling on 46 countries to lift restrictions on travelers who are living with HIV because the policies are discriminatory and bad for business, VOA's "Breaking News " blog reports (7/22). Some... Read more »

UN Secretary-General Urges Countries to Follow the United States and Lift Travel Restrictions for People Living With HIV

Geneva, Switzerland/New York, N.Y. -- UNAIDS welcomes President Obama's announcement of the final rule removing entry restrictions based on HIV status from US policy. The removal of HIV-related travel restrictions in the US overturns a policy that... Read more »

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HIV Travel Restrictions

Posted by ScotCharles, 5 Replies

See: http://www.aegis.com/topics/travel.html

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UK travel restrictions

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I live in Australia. I'm wanting to travel to the UK next year for a holiday. I'm HIV positive and on meds. Will this stop me from entering the UK? I've heard conflicting information and would like to clear this up.

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travel restrictions

Posted by Anonymous

Is it OK to travel to Mexico with my HIV meds? Read more »

HIV and immigration OUT of USA

Posted by Dizengoff, 4 Replies

I am HIV+. My life is now over before it even began. All I want is someone to share my life with. I have tried, and cannot get a boyfriend... I have a responsibility to tell them I am positive, and that always scares them off... so I figure I should... Read more »

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