State/Regional Policies on Reporting HIV Test Results
Eastern U.S.
- Philadelphia Board of Health Approves Names-Based HIV Reporting System (September 1, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Pennsylvania: State OKs Code-Based HIV Reporting for Philadelphia (April 7, 2004)
Agreement ends standoff that left United States without Philadelphia HIV data since 2002.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Partner Notification Program Tracks New Yorkers Exposed to HIV (March 15, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- New York: HIV Names Reporting Falls Short (October 8, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Name-Based HIV Reporting Approved by Pennsylvania Panel (June 14, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV Partner Notification (Summer 2002)
Data from New York State, which recently instituted an HIV reporting law.
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Connecticut to Begin HIV Tracking by Name (December 2001)
In HEPP News, from Brown Medical School
- Names Reporting: Pennsylvania, California Activists Change the Momentum (June 29, 2001)
To read PDF, click here
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- HIV Reporting and Partner Notification -- What You Need to Know About the Law (July 2000)
From New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
- New York State Update (July 2000)
New surveillance law takes effect.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Tests and Consequences: The Struggle Over HIV Information Goes On (April 7-13, 1999)
In The Village Voice
- New York State Laws -- Yet Another Q&A (April 1999)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- GMHC Opposes New York State Health Department's Draft Regulations on Partner Notification (March 12, 1999)
From Gay Men's Health Crisis
- It's the Law! What Is? (March 1999)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Hitting Home (January 1999)
Will New York's new partner notification law increase the threat of domestic violence?.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- What's in a Name? (January 1999)
Contact tracing and names reporting in New York State.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Whose Virus Is It Anyway? (January 1999)
Mandatory testing of newborns in New York State.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Gay & Lesbian Doctors Warn Against Mandatory Reporting (July 1998)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- GMHC Decries Passage of HIV Partner Notification Bill (June 19, 1998)
From Gay Men's Health Crisis
- More Attention to HIV Reporting as GMHC Changes Policy (January 23, 1998)
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- The Histrionic Push for Mandatory Perinatal HIV Testing (July/August 1997)
[Archived Article]
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
Southern U.S.
- HIV Names Reporting in Georgia: The First Year (March/April 2005)
An interview with a Georgia surveillance official on the new policy's successes and challenges.
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- Kentucky Lawmakers Move State Closer to Name-Based AIDS Reporting (March 30, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Kentucky: HIV Identification Bill Clears House Committee (January 16, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV Names Reporting Begins in Georgia (January/February 2004)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- Georgia Must Maintain "Delicate Balance" Between Public Health, Confidentiality in HIV Testing Program, Editorial Says (August 20, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Georgia Set to Adopt Names-Based HIV Reporting System; AIDS Advocates Say System Will Jeopardize Confidentiality (August 14, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Georgia to Report HIV by Year's End (May 7, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- What's in a Name? (May 1998)
The debate over names reporting comes to Georgia.
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
Midwestern U.S.
Western U.S.
- Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report Summarizes Editorials on California's Code-Based HIV Reporting System (August 2, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- California May Switch From Coded to Names-Based HIV Reporting (July 26, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Name-Based HIV Surveillance Does Not Hurt Testing Rates, Study Finds (November 8, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Names Reporting: Pennsylvania, California Activists Change the Momentum (June 29, 2001)
To read PDF, click here
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- Naming Names (Winter 1998/1999)
In STEP Perspective, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
- AIDS Reporting (Fall 1998)
Monitoring in California.
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Names Reporting: Public Health Outcomes (Summer 1998)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
Canada
Australia
- Wife Wins Damages for HIV Case (June 10, 2003)
An Australian woman wins more than US$460,000 from two doctors because they didn't tell her that her husband was HIV positive.
From BBC News
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