California Will Allow Pharmacists To Dispense HIV Prevention Medication
October 7, 2019
Californians will be able acquire HIV prevention medication without a prescription starting in July 2020.
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Brown Lowers HIV Transmittal Penalty, Rejects State Parks Smoking Ban
October 6, 2017 | Ben Adler
For the second year in a row, Gov. Jerry Brown has vetoed legislation that would have smoking at California state parks and beaches. Meanwhile, he signed a bill that reduces the penalty for intentionally transmitting HIV to another person.
Capitol Roundup: Employer Equal Pay Reporting, Reducing Crime For HIV Transmittal
September 8, 2017 | Sammy Caiola | Ben Adler
The California Legislature moved forward Thursday on bills that would require employers to report on the pay gap between male and female employees, and to lighten the penalty for intentionally transmitting HIV.
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California Lawmakers Want To Repeal HIV Criminalization Laws
March 9, 2017
Some California lawmakers want to repeal laws passed at the height of the AIDS epidemic that they say unfairly punish HIV-positive people based on outdated science.
California Lawmakers Want To Repeal HIV Criminalization Laws
March 8, 2017
(AP) - Some California lawmakers want to repeal laws passed at the height of the AIDS epidemic that they say unfairly punish HIV-positive people based on outdated science.
Anthem Expands Delivery of HIV/AIDS Medications
June 22, 2016 | Ja'Nel Johnson
Anthem Inc., is expanding how members get prescriptions for HIV/AIDS medications.