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HIV/AIDS activist Hydeia Broadbent, known for her inspirational talks as a young child, dies at 39

by Shawn Butlere
HIV/AIDS activist Hydeia Broadbent, known for her inspirational talks as a young child, dies at 39

LAS VEGAS — Hydeia Broadbent, the HIV/AIDS activist who came to national prominence in the 1990s as a young child for her inspirational talks to reduce the stigma surrounding the …

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US Justice Department sues over Tennessee law targeting HIV-positive people convicted of sex work

by Shawn Butlere
US Justice Department sues over Tennessee law targeting HIV-positive people convicted of sex work

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday sued the state of Tennessee over its decades-old felony aggravated prostitution law, arguing that it illegally imposes tougher criminal penalties on …

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Anthony Fauci will reflect on his long government career in ‘On Call,’ to be published in June

by Shawn Butlere
Anthony Fauci will reflect on his long government career in ‘On Call,’ to be published in June

NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci has a memoir coming out in June, a look back at his long career as an infectious disease expert and …

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Bill would revise Tennessee’s decades-old law targeting HIV-positive people convicted of sex work

by Shawn Butlere
Bill would revise Tennessee’s decades-old law targeting HIV-positive people convicted of sex work

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee would no longer be the only U.S. state to impose a lifetime registration as a “violent sex offender” on anyone convicted of engaging in sex work …

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European human rights court condemns Greece for naming HIV-positive sex workers in 2012

by Shawn Butlere
US Justice Department sues over Tennessee law targeting HIV-positive people convicted of sex work

ATHENS, Greece — The European Court of Human Rights ruled Tuesday that authorities in Greece violated the privacy rights of a group of women who were arrested and publicly identified …

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HIV-positive inmate died after medicine denial

by Shawn Butlere
US Justice Department sues over Tennessee law targeting HIV-positive people convicted of sex work

PLACERVILLE, Calif. — A lawsuit filed by the family of a man who died after being held in a Northern California jail alleges he contracted a preventable viral infection there …

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Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions eligible for marijuana treatment

by Shawn Butlere
Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions eligible for marijuana treatment

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Access to medical marijuana in Kentucky should expand to include a longer list of severe health conditions, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday in advocating a change that …

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For years, he couldn’t donate at the blood center where he worked. Under new FDA rules, now he can

by Shawn Butlere
For years, he couldn’t donate at the blood center where he worked. Under new FDA rules, now he can

VANCOUVER, Wash. — Over the last six years, blood center employee Dylan Smith was often asked how frequently he gave blood himself. His answer was always the same: As a …

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Doctor and self-exiled activist Gao Yaojie who exposed the AIDS epidemic in rural China dies at 95

by Shawn Butlere
Doctor and self-exiled activist Gao Yaojie who exposed the AIDS epidemic in rural China dies at 95

Renowned Chinese doctor and activist Gao Yaojie who exposed the AIDS virus epidemic in rural China in the 1990s died Sunday at the age of 95 at her home in …

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Tennessee’s penalties for HIV-positive people are discriminatory, Justice Department says

by Shawn Butlere
US Justice Department sues over Tennessee law targeting HIV-positive people convicted of sex work

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee’s decades-old aggravated prostitution statute violates the Americans with Disabilities Act, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday after an investigation, warning that the state could face …

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