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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 09 > Global call for better HIV laws

Global call for better HIV laws

By Lawrence K. Altman / The Bulletin
August 9, 2008

MEXICO CITY — The 17th International AIDS Conference ended Friday with a call for the reversal of laws that criminalize and stigmatize groups at risk for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.

“Criminalization is a poor tool for regulating HIV infection and transmission,”....

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