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This info sheet explores the role of public health law, including coercive interventions, in addressing behaviours that carry a significant risk of transmitting HIV. This document describes public health law in very general terms. The law that applies in a given jurisdiction may be different from the general description. If you want more details about the public health law that applies in a given jurisdiction, consult a lawyer in that jurisdiction.
Rethinking Justice: 7th Symposium on HIV, Law and Human Rights May 3, 2017 Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal NetworkThis year’s Symposium is devoted to a critical look at the unjust criminalization of HIV non-disclosure. Themes to be discussed include:Current state of criminalization: Canada and the…Sex workers and antiretroviral drugs: U of T public health experts at Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS - [UofT] April 7, 2017 In October, a group of 50 women, men and trans people from across Canada who are sex workers or work with sex workers came to U of T’s Dalla Lana…Government of Canada launches call for proposals under its Harm Reduction Fund May 28, 2018 [Public Health Agency of Canada] - Today, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health, launched an open call for proposals to support community projects that will reduce the rate…Civil Society and Community Advocacy: Breaking Down the Structural Barriers of Effective HIV Responses. ICAD makes an NGO Statement. December 6, 2016 39th UNAIDS PCB Meeting Joint Statement by The Canadian Positive People Network (CPPN), the Interagency Coalition on AIDS & Development (ICAD) & ICASO Follow-up to the thematic segment from the…
CHABAC Resources February 16, 2017 CHABAC continues to release a number of fact sheets and other resources to provide service providers with information to help them better address the needs and priorities of African, Caribbean…
Guidance Statement: Hormonal contraceptive eligibility for women at high risk of HIV (WHO) March 6, 2017 The World Health Organization (WHO) convened a technical consultation during 1–2 December 2016 to review new evidence on the risk of HIV acquisition with the use of hormonal contraception. The…