Kansas' "Infectious Diseases" Bill Could Quarantine People With HIV And AIDS

House Bill 2183, which has passed in the state Senate, amends Kansas' public-health regulations to allow for the isolation of people with "infectious diseases." Lawmakers refused to add an exemption for people with HIV/AIDS , which AIDS Healthcare Foundation director Michael Weinstein says "either shows how little they understand about HIV and how ... (more)

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