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09-13-2023Cross-posted from: HHS Newsroom The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (HHS OCR) and the U.S. A...
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HHS and the U.S. Attorney’s Office Secure Agreement Resolving HIV Discrimination Complaint Involving a New Jersey Home Healthcare Provider - Blog
EEOC Sues Tractor Supply Company for Disability Discrimination 10-25-2022Cross-posted from EEOC Newsroom Employer Disclosed Employee s Confidential Medical Information, Harassed Her, Retaliated Agains... - Blog
Justice Department Secures Agreement Resolving HIV Discrimination Lawsuit in Indiana 09-19-2022Cross-posted from the Department of Justice The Justice Department [on September 15, 2022] filed a proposed consent decree with t... - Blog
FACT SHEET: President Biden to Sign Historic Executive Order Advancing LGBTQI+ Equality During Pride Month 06-27-2022Cross-posted from The White House Briefing Room. Originally posted June 15, 2022. President Biden believes that no one should face... - Blog
DOD Updates Policy on HIV-Positive Service Members 06-09-2022On June 6, 2022, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin issued a memo (PDF, 593 KB) updating the Department s policies on HIV-positi... - Blog
HIV Criminalization: ONAP’s Harold Phillips Discusses Repealing Outdated Laws 04-27-2022In his latest video conversation with HIV.gov, Harold Phillips, Director of the White House’s Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP), discussed the Nationa… - Blog
ONAP Listening Session on HIV Criminalization 02-02-2022On Tuesday, January 25, 2022, the White House s Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP) convened a virtual listening session on H... - Blog
Justice Department Settles with North Carolina Dental Offices Over HIV Discrimination 06-21-2021Cross-posted from the Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs The Justice Department announced [on Thursday, June 17, 2021]... - Blog
Combating Racism Advances Health Equity 05-24-2021Cross-posted from HHS Office on Minority Health Maybe you ve seen the videos on social media. A 52-year-old Chinese American wom... - Blog
HHS Announces Prohibition on Sex Discrimination Includes Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity 05-10-2021Cross-posted from HHS Press Office HHS Office for Civil Rights to Enforce Prohibitions on Sex Discrimination in Line with Supreme... - Blog
HHS OCR and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan Enter Voluntary Resolution Agreement with Michigan Bariatric Practice to Protect Patients from HIV Discrimination 03-04-2021Cross-posted from HHS Newsroom The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights ("HHS OCR") and the U.S.... - Blog
PACHA Update: 3 Resolutions, 2 New Members, Materials from Recent Meetings 08-21-2020The Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA), like the rest of us, has had to adapt as a result of the coronavirus pande... - Blog
U.S. Attorney’s Office Settles ADA Claim With Plastic Surgeon Over Alleged HIV Discrimination 08-05-2020Cross-posted from DOJ Newsroom The U.S. Attorney s Office for the Northern District of Illinois announced [on July 28, 2020] t... - Blog
HIV Discrimination in Housing: OHH Wants to Hear from You 03-02-2020We are only a few weeks away from Fair Housing Month (April 2020) and HUD’s Office of HIV/AIDS Housing (OHH) would like to hear from you about your experi… - Blog
Combating Discrimination Against Patients with HIV 10-31-2019The Director of the Office for Civil Rights discusses examples ofcomplaints of discrimination against individuals with HIV under multiple legal authoritie... - Blog
Remembering June 5th 06-05-2019Today we recognize that, 38 years ago, the CDC published the first report of what would come to be known as the HIV/AIDS epidemic. - Blog
Civil Rights Division Statement on World AIDS Day 2018 11-30-2018On World AIDS Day 2018, the Department of Justice reaffirms its commitment to ensuring that people living with HIVand AIDS can enjoy lives free from stigm... - Blog
World AIDS Day 2017 Statement: Department of Justice 12-02-2017Cross posted from the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division, December 1, 2017 On World AIDS Day 2017, the Department of Jus... - Blog
What Does Our Past Tell Us About Our Future? The Essential Role of Psychologists in Fighting HIV 10-26-2017Since the early days of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, psychologists have been essential in the response to HIV:They offered mental healt... - Blog
Justice Department Settles With Public School District To Resolve HIV-Related Discrimination Findings 03-29-2017The Justice Department announced today that it has reached an agreement with the Pea Ridge School District (PRSD) of Pea Ridge, A...