wow, i had no idea that such a law even existed in the first place!

Mar 18, 2008 16:46



by 365Gay.com Newscenter Staff, March 10, 2008

(Washington) The Senate has attached legislation that would repeal a travel and immigration ban on people with HIV to the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, known as PEPFAR.

The ban was originally enacted in 1987, and explicitly restated in 1993, despite efforts in the public health ( Read more... )

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eyessealed March 19 2008, 01:00:17 UTC
Neither did I. It's such a sensitive topic, I think having a ban is really ridiculous though. The article says that there are 12 proposed requirements for people entering the country, one of them being that the individual has no exhibited symptoms?
It all boils down to money, the US doesn't ever want to help people if they are sick or have poor health.

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