HIV Prevention Policy USA

HIV prevention policy in the United States remains a central focus for public health leaders, lawmakers, and LGBTQ advocacy organizations working to reduce new HIV infections nationwide.

Policies surrounding federal funding, healthcare access, insurance coverage, and telehealth services play a critical role in expanding prevention tools such as PrEP and HIV testing.

JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics USA tracks the latest developments in HIV prevention policy, including legislative initiatives, public health campaigns, and advocacy efforts aimed at strengthening access to prevention resources and treatment programs across the country.

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1 02, 2018

Publix Grocery Chain Denies PrEP HIV Drug to Employees

2026-06-15T00:00:04-07:00February 1st, 2018|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer One of the America's largest supermarket chains faces backlash over the claims that one of its stores refused to cover the HIV prevention drug PrEP, for one of their employees through their insurance plan. Atlanta's director of the Fulton County PrEP Clinic David Holland, who also serves an assistant professor [...]

29 01, 2018

President Trump Proposes Draconian Cuts to People with HIV, Women, LGBTQ Americans

2026-03-12T12:44:28-07:00January 29th, 2018|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D.C — According to the White House budget for Fiscal year 2018, cuts are being proposed to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention which covers programs on HIV, hepatitis, tuberculosis as well as outreach programs on sexually transmitted diseases education. President Trump becomes the first president since President [...]

24 01, 2018

Aetna Agrees to Pay $17 Million for Leaking Members HIV Status

2026-03-12T12:44:28-07:00January 24th, 2018|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer The third largest Insurance carrier in the USA, Aetna, has agreed to pay over $17 million in damages to its customers after causing the largest-ever data breach involving HIV patient's privacy. The announcement came on Wednesday Jan. 17. The case originally started during the summer of 2017 in July when [...]

29 12, 2017

Trump Fires Entire HIV/AIDS Council Via FedEx, Looks to Cut $150 Million from Research

2026-03-12T12:44:28-07:00December 29th, 2017|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump has fired the remaining members of the HIV/AIDS council. Not by calling them in to discuss the matter, not by sending an internal memo but by sending each member a pink slip in the mail by way of FedEx. If that wasn't bad enough, [...]

13 12, 2017

HIV Positive Pilot Denied Certificate To Fly in Scotland

2026-03-12T12:44:29-07:00December 13th, 2017|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Jack MacNamara, Staff Writer GLASGOW, SCOTLAND — A male pilot from Glasgow, Scotland has been denied a medical certificate so that he could have worked as a commercial airline pilot simply because of his HIV positive status. The man, was garnered fame after Patrick Strudwick at BuzzFeed and then the BBC broke the story. [...]

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