U.S. Laws/News Regarding HIV Disclosure
- REPEAL Act Reintroduced (May 10, 2013)
In AIDS United Policy Update, from AIDS United
- Barbara Lee Bill Would Push States to Roll Back Criminal HIV Laws (May 9, 2013)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Endorse the REPEAL Act! Together We Can End HIV Criminalization (May 2, 2013)
From HIV Prevention Justice Alliance
- Activists: Georgia HIV Criminalization Law Promotes Stigma (April 25, 2013)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV Is Not a Crime: Sign On to the Positive Justice Project's Consensus Statement by Feb. 6 (February 1, 2013)
From HIV Prevention Justice Alliance
- Prevalence of HIV Criminalization Perpetuates Stigma and Inhibits Disclosure and Testing, According to U.S. National Dialogue (December 7, 2012)
In AIDS United Policy Update, from AIDS United
- HIV Disclosure and Criminalization Take Center Stage at PACHA Meeting (November 2, 2012)
In AIDS United Policy Update, from AIDS United
 We Stand With Mark: The Nonsense of HIV Criminalization Continues (October 26, 2012)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- HIV Criminalization Discourages HIV Testing, Creates Disabling and Uncertain Legal Environment for People With HIV in U.S. (July 25, 2012)
From Sero Project
- Prevention or Prosecution? (Spring/Summer 2012)
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
- Wisconsin: Suit -- AIDS Diagnosis Wrongly Disclosed (July 3, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 HIV Accusations and Prosecutions: What Do You Think? (June 19, 2012)
New survey -- criminal laws based on HIV status: responses from people living with and affected by HIV.
From The SERO Project
 HIV Criminalization Faceoff: One Poz Man and His Accuser -- A Video Blog Entry by Mark S. King (January 30, 2012)
"I couldn't help but wonder what might happen if an HIV-positive man had to sit down with his accuser and explain himself. So, through the magic of some creative editing, I produced this video episode of 'My Fabulous Disease' to give a voice to the opinions and feelings of both parties."
From TheBody.com
 HIV Criminalization: A Blog Entry by Gary Bell (January 24, 2012)
"Perhaps the greatest concern is that these laws, which were no doubt designed to prevent infection, will more likely have the opposite effect of scaring people away from getting tested. ... In other words, in our efforts to prevent the spread of HIV, the shield is mightier than the sword."
From TheBody.com
- Supreme Court Hears Arguments Regarding Privacy Laws and HIV (November 30, 2011)
In Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Day 2 of the Women's HIV/AIDS Advocacy and Leadership Summit: How to Work With Media Outlets and HIV Criminalization 101 (October 26, 2011)
From TheBody.com
- Rep. Lee Submits Legislation to End HIV Criminalization (September 29, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Rep. Lee Introduces Groundbreaking Anti-HIV Criminalization Bill (September 26, 2011)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- Florida HIV Disclosure Laws Only Cover Heterosexuals, Will Stay That Way Says Appeals Court (August 22, 2011)
In The Michigan Messenger
- Prosecuting HIV: Take the Test and Risk Arrest? (Summer 2011)
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
- Missouri Backs Off Use of HIV Client Acknowledgment Form (May 23, 2011)
In The Michigan Messenger
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