Sex Workers & HIV/AIDS

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Overview

New Guidelines to Better Prevent HIV in Sex Workers (December 17, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Sex Workers and the Spread of HIV: What's the Real Story? (Winter 2005/2006)
HIV treatment educator Luis Scaccabarrozzi provides a global overview.
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In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America

Articles

Public Health Leaders File Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Case Challenging "Anti-Prostitution Pledge" (April 5, 2013)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Free HIV Testing Offered to Sex Workers in Bakersfield, Calif. (March 28, 2013)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case Challenging Federal Anti-Prostitution Pledge (January 14, 2013)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
WHO Releases New Guidelines for Interventions Aimed at Protecting Sex Workers From HIV (December 14, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Cellphones Threatening Targeted HIV Prevention Messages Among Sex Workers in India (November 26, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
AIDS 2012: Meet Sarah (July 27, 2012)
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Turning the Tide of HIV for MSM, Sex Workers and Trans People (July 26, 2012)
From AIDSmeds.com
AIDS Activists March in Washington, India to Protest Marginalization of Sex Workers, Drug Users (July 25, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
India: Sex Workers Denied U.S. Visa Hold Their Own AIDS Conference (July 23, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Sex Workers Protest in India Against AIDS Summit (July 22, 2012)
In response to U.S. visa restrictions that prevent them travelling to the International AIDS Conference in Washington, sex workers have organized a week-long summit and protest in India.
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