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PUBLIC POLICY UPDATES |
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Policy Implications of Merck’s Recently Halted HIV Vaccine Trials
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UNAIDS Revises Global HIV/AIDS Estimates
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China to Ease Travel Restrictions for People Infected with HIV
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The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) Passes in the U.S. House of Representatives
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Study Shows Inadequate Retention Rates in Sub-Saharan Africa ART Programs
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Committee Approves FY2008 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Spending Bill
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Senate Holds Hearing on PEPFAR
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CDC’s 2006 Routine HIV Testing Guidelines Incompatible with State Laws
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NEWS AND HIGHLIGHTS |
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Poll: Is Oral Sex Safe Sex?
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Bills Aim to Boost Global HIV Prevention Among Women and Youth
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What's New with the Caucus for Evidence-Based Prevention?
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Drug Use Fueling Epidemics in the East
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Syringe Exchange Victory Possible in D.C.?
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amfAR POLICY PRIORITIES |
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Women, Sexual Health, and HIV/AIDS Initiative
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Domestic HIV/AIDS Funding
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International HIV/AIDS Funding
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Expanding the federal government’s global AIDS agenda and supporting funding increases for addressing the epidemic around the world. |
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Syringe Exchange
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Providing information on current federal policies, fact sheets, and maps of showing syringe exchange programs around the country. |
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Politics, Ideology, and Public Health Science
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Monitoring the influence of politics and ideology on science-based policy-making. |
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POLICY POSITION STATEMENTS |
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amfAR Policy Statement on Routine HIV Testing (September 2007)
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Statement on the Role of Politics in Science (November 2003)
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Statement on Generic Antiretroviral Medication: Removing Obstacles to Treatment (April 2004)
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Statement on Improving Access to Sterile Syringes (summarized from 2003 statement)
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PUBLICATIONS |
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Fact Sheet. The Effectiveness of Harm Reduction in Preventing the Transmission of HIV/AIDS
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Issue Brief: HIV Prevention for Men Who Have Sex With Men
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Women, Sexual Health, and HIV/AIDS: an amfAR Initiative
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Women, Sexual Violence, and HIV: an amfAR Monograph
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Issue Brief: Gender-Based Violence and HIV Among Women: Assessing the Evidence
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Women and HIV: There Is No Debate
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Issue Brief (Revised): Efficacy of Abstinence-Only Programs for HIV Prevention Among Young People
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Issue Brief: The Effectiveness of Condoms in Preventing HIV Transmission
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GENERAL INFORMATION |
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Staff
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Public Policy Committee Members
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