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People with HIV would no longer be subject to harsher criminal penalties under legislation that advanced out of a House committee Wednesday.
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Clarksville officials have agreed on a proposed consent decree with the Department of Justice to settle a federal lawsuit against the town.
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Advocates are again pushing Indiana legislators to reform the state’s laws concerning HIV.
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The nonprofit will use the $2 million grant to create a program that aims to reduce new infections, increase access to care and promote health equity for young transgender persons of color ages 13 to 34.
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Dr. Jerome Adams says he is concerned about the potential for another HIV outbreak in southeast Indiana now that Scott County has closed its needle exchange.
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Sheila Muhammad tested positive for HIV more than 30 years ago and her life quickly changed. But as the years passed, attitudes and treatments of HIV changed. Muhammad spoke with Side Effects Public Media about the power in education and understanding of the virus.
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The CDC reported the first case of HIV 40 years ago. Since then, health officials and advocates learned much more about the virus and how to prevent it. But Black women are being infected at unusually high rates. Outreach organizations are working to change that.
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Indiana drew national attention for an HIV outbreak in 2015 — mostly tied to drug use. But there’s a hidden HIV epidemic among another group of people — Black women, who are being diagnosed with HIV at disproportionately high rates.
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Scott County’s needle exchange will stop operating January 1, 2022.The program has been credited with slowing the severe HIV outbreak that rocked the…
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Indiana’s syringe exchange programs will get “another year of certainty” after a bill extending them was sent to the governor Thursday. State law would…