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Title: Sad Setback to Encourage HIV Testing...
Post by: OneTampa on March 05, 2013, 03:15:23 pm

Saw this posted elsewhere.  Looking for additional substantive validated reports.

Link:

http://thinkprogress.org/health/2013/03/05/1670101/michigan-data-hiv-testing/?mobile=nc

 :(

Title: Re: Sad Setback to Encourage HIV Testing...
Post by: OneTampa on March 05, 2013, 03:51:17 pm

Quote from: OneTampa on March 05, 2013, 03:15:23 pm

Saw this posted elsewhere.  Looking for additional substantive validated reports.

Link:

http://thinkprogress.org/health/2013/03/05/1670101/michigan-data-hiv-testing/?mobile=nc

 :(

Link to Michigan State Health Department HIV information web site:

General:

http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-2940_2955_2982_46000---,00.html

Surveillance Forms:

http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,4612,7-132-2940_2955_2982_46000_46002---,00.html

Michigan Legal Aid Information:

http://www.michiganlegalaid.org/library_client/resource.2006-03-21.2985346540

University of Michigan Legal Brief Summary:

http://www.ns.umich.edu/new/releases/20656-michigan-courts-use-hiv-disclosure-laws-to-punish-poor-marginalized-individuals

Michigan Legislative Web Site:

http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(h4bvcm55auej32yifl5fyjyz))/mileg.aspx?page=GetObject&objectname=mcl-333-5131

Title: Re: Sad Setback to Encourage HIV Testing...
Post by: Dr.Strangelove on March 05, 2013, 04:33:45 pm

Ouch!  :-\

Title: Re: Sad Setback to Encourage HIV Testing...
Post by: tednlou2 on March 05, 2013, 11:34:03 pm

Wow.  Disturbing.  When I tested at the health department, I did it anonymously.