The Incarcerated & HIV/AIDS
General Articles
- HIV in Prisons and Jails (January 29, 2010)
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From AIDS InfoNet
- The Down Low vs. the Lockdown (November/December 2009)
Shining a light on prison sexual violence.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Study Finds U.S. Prison System Falls Short in Treating Drug Addiction (September 8, 2009)
From Miriam Hospital
- Decision to Allow HIV-Positive Inmates in Alabama to Participate in Work-Release Program Makes "Significant Statement," Editorial Says (August 17, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Alabama Department of Corrections Ends Ban of Prisoners With HIV From Work Release (August 13, 2009)
From American Civil Liberties Union
- Program Once Reserved for Alabama Inmates With HIV/AIDS Expanded to All Inmates (July 23, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Federal Grant Awarded to Austin, Texas HIV/AIDS Organization Targeting Former Inmates (July 16, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Majority of Ex-Inmates in Texas Delay HIV Treatment, Study Finds (February 25, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- New Orleans Program Will Provide HIV, STI Testing, Treatment to Inmates (February 10, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- At a Mexican Prison for Men, HIV Is in the Cells (August 25, 2008)
In The New York Times
- HIV In Correctional Settings: Implications for Prevention and Treatment Policy -- Transcript of an amFaR Briefing (April 22, 2008)
From kaisernetwork.org
- A Man Born With HIV Meets With Prisoners With Exceptional HIV Expertise (April 7, 2008)
In PalmBeachPost.com
- Issue Brief -- HIV in Correctional Settings: Implications for Prevention and Treatment Policy (March 2008)
From amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research
- HIV in Correctional Settings: Implications for Prevention and Treatment Policy -- Summary of Recommendations (March 2008)
From amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research
- ACLU Wants Alabama Inmates With HIV to Be Allowed in Work Release (November 7, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Alabama: HIV Inmates to Get More Contact With Other Inmates, Commissioner Says (November 1, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Number of HIV-Positive U.S. Inmates Continues to Fall, But Remains High (September 27, 2007)
From U.S. Department of Justice
- New York City Takes Steps to Improve Care for HIV-Positive Inmates (April 14, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Community Case Management for Former Jail Inmates: Its Impacts on Rearrest, Drug Use and HIV Risk (August 30, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Illinois Passes Law Addressing Link Between African Americans, Prison and HIV (August 23, 2005)
In The Advocate
- Crisis of the Confined: HIV in Prison (October 2004)
A report on stigma and ignorance in U.S. prisons, with a focus on New York, home to more than 12,000 HIV-positive inmates.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Depression and HIV in Prison (Spring 2004)
Danny Meyers, an HIV-positive Colorado inmate, reviews potential causes and treatments of depression.
In Positives for Positives, from Wyoming: Positives for Positives
- Managing Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Jails (September 2003)
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In HEPP Report, from Brown Medical School
- A Correctional Perspective on SARS (June 2003)
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In HEPP Report, from Brown Medical School
- Alabama: Study Says Segregating HIV and AIDS Prisoners Costly (May 1, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HEPP Report: Inside News (April 2003)
Updates on SARS, smallpox, TB, and policy issues related to prisoner care and treatment.
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In HEPP Report, from Brown Medical School
- Questions and Answers About Incarcerated Youth and HIV/AIDS (PDF) (2003)
From National Minority AIDS Council
- Illinois: Cook County Inmates Hear HIV Message (December 3, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HEPP Report: Inside News (August/September 2002)
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In HEPP Report, from Brown Medical School
- Pushing for Progress: HIV/AIDS in Prisons (PDF) (June 2002)
From National Minority AIDS Council
- Prisons Are Breeding Ground for HIV, but Officials Ignore Problem (October 2001)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Collected Wisdom on Your First Steps Out of Prison (May 2001)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Overcoming the Fear in Prison: The HAAP Experience (May 2001)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Under Lock and Key: Youth Under the Influence of HIV (May 2001)
Sheryl, 15, is one of the growing number of youth with HIV in prison.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Free as a Bird and HIV-Positive: A Pre-Release Preparation Checklist (August 15, 2000)
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From PositiveWords
- Free as a Bird and HIV-Positive: Where you Gonna Go After Prison? (August 15, 2000)
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From PositiveWords
- Your Benefits and You: Prisoners Should Be Wary of Losing Future Benefits (October 1999)
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- HIV-Positive Prisoners Forced to Wear Stun Belts (September 1999)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- HIV/AIDS in Prison Project Threatened: Interview With Judy Greenspan, Director (February 6, 1998)
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
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