HIV Prevention & the Incarcerated
- Condom Distribution Program In Los Angeles County Jail Might Be Expanded (June 30, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Panel Sets Guidelines for Fighting Prison Rape (June 24, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV Transmission in a State Prison System, 1988-2005 (June 3, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canceled Canadian Prison Tattoo Program Reduced Risk of HIV, Report Says (April 17, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Poor Prisons Creating HIV Time-Bomb: U.N. (April 17, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- House Approves Bill That Aims to Reduce Spread of HIV in Prisons (March 18, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Congresswoman Waters Introduces the Stop AIDS in Prison Act (March 11, 2009)
From Congresswoman Maxine Waters
- Illinois House Panel Approves Measure to Allow Prison Inmates to Purchase Condoms (March 6, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- California: Prison Condom Program Reports No Major Problems (February 12, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Congresswoman Waters Urges Senate to Pass the Stop AIDS in Prison Act (September 25, 2008)
From National Minority AIDS Council
- Black Religious Leaders, Public Health Officials in N. Carolina Urge HIV Testing for Prison Inmates (April 15, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- HIV in Correctional Settings: Implications for Prevention and Treatment Policy (PDF) (March 2008)
From amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research
- California Gov. Schwarzenegger Should Sign Bill Allowing Condom Distribution in Prisons to Prevent Spread of HIV, Editorial Says (July 18, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Washington State Legislature to Consider Bill Aimed at Reducing HIV Transmission in Prisons (January 22, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- U.S. Prisons Shun Accepted HIV Prevention Efforts, Report Says (January 11, 2007)
In New England Journal of Medicine
- San Francisco County Distributes Condoms to Prison Inmates Despite Gov. Schwarzenegger's Veto of Prison Condom Distribution Bill (December 20, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Intervention Curbs Risky Sex in Ex-Cons (October 18, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Study Finds Rape of Inmates Relatively Rare in New Jersey (October 6, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California Gov. Schwarzenegger Vetoes Prison Condom Distribution Bill (October 2, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- California Senate Approves Bill That Would Allow Groups to Distribute Condoms to Prison Inmates (August 28, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Most HIV-Positive Male Inmates Don't Get Infected in Prison, Report Finds (April 21, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Illinois: New Law to Focus on HIV in Blacks; Infection Rate Tied to Prison Population (August 19, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- New York Times Urges Harm Reduction in U.S. Prisons (July 22, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Tennessee Prison Officials Discourage Condom Distribution to Inmates (July 1, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: Measure Allowing Distribution of Condoms to Inmates Approved by Assembly (June 2, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Essential Elements of Standard Precautions in the Correctional Setting (July/August 2004)
A chart outlining key practices and equipment used to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
To read PDF, click here
In HEPP Report, from Brown Medical School
- Infection Control in the Correctional Setting (July/August 2004)
An overview of recommendations and guidelines by Joseph Bick, M.D.
To read PDF, click here
In HEPP Report, from Brown Medical School
- The Key to Infection Control in Correctional Settings (July/August 2004)
A letter from Lester Wright, M.D., editor of HEPP Report.
To read PDF, click here
In HEPP Report, from Brown Medical School
- Prison Rape's Impact Underreported, Undertreated and Underestimated (November 7, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Prison Rapes Spreading Deadly Diseases (July 29, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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