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Healthy living
Peak experiences: HIV, adventure and exploration

It’s been almost a tradition in HTU that January is the time to include a New Year resolution piece about exercise, diet or the benefits of healthy living.

Published
03 February 2012
From
HIV treatment update
Immunisations
For patients with HIV viral load is key in immune response to yellow fever vaccine

Viral load is the only factor associated with a poorer antibody response to the yellow fever vaccine in patients with HIV, according to a French study published

Published
02 February 2012
By
Michael Carter
Immigration
Immigration to allow partners with HIV into New Zealand

An inconsistently applied government immigration policy which has frequently seen New Zealand gay and bi men separated from their overseas partners has been amended, in a move which is welcomed by people with HIV.

Published
23 November 2011
From
Gay NZ
Travel
Russia to ban Tajik migration over HIV, TB threat

Russia may soon close its borders to immigrants from the Central Asian state of Tajikistan, according to Russia’s chief medical officer.

Published
14 November 2011
From
RT
Testing policies and guidelines
United Arab Emirates introduces mandatory pre-departure HIV, TB tests for migrant workers

Alarming rise in TB, HIV cases has prompted authorities to subject newcomers to mandatory medical tests

Published
28 September 2011
From
Gulf News
Travel
Fiji lifts travel ban for people living with HIV

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) applauds a decision by the Government of Fiji to lift its restrictions on entry, stay or residence based on HIV status.

Published
26 August 2011
From
UNAIDS
Travel
Armenia lifts travel ban for people living with HIV

UNAIDS commends the decision by the Government of Armenia to lift its travel restrictions for people living with HIV. The reforms—which took effect yesterday—align the country’s legislation with international public health standards.

Published
18 July 2011
From
UNAIDS
Activism
International AIDS Conference 2012: No Progress on Visas for Drug Users or Sex Workers

One year from the International AIDS Conference in Washington, D.C., prospects are looking dim for sex workers and drug users who want to attend.

Published
15 July 2011
From
Housing Works
Travel
VIDEO: Are HIV travel restrictions justified?

Rajan Datar looks at whether there are still health risks attached to letting travellers with HIV in or whether is it just intolerance.

Published
28 June 2011
From
BBC
Travel
U.N. Slams North Korea's Immigration Policy on HIV Carriers

A United Nations health body recently criticized North Korea's immigration policy that banishes HIV carriers from the country as being discriminatory, a media report said.

Published
16 June 2011
From
Lexis News
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