U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

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19 01, 2026

Pentagon Halts HIV-Positive Recruit Training as Florida Cuts Put HIV Medications at Risk

2026-10-17T15:22:06-07:00January 19th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBTQ Politics WASHINGTON, D.C. — (January 19, 2026) — The Pentagon temporarily halted initial military training for recruits who test positive for HIV after a federal appeals court allowed the Department of Defense to reinstate prior enlistment standards while legal challenges continue. This affects individuals who signed [...]

3 09, 2025

Vermont Clinicians Win Fight to Restore LGBTQ Health Data Online

2026-10-17T15:22:12-07:00September 3rd, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS — LGBTQ Health News MONTPELIER, VT — (September 3, 2025) — The Vermont Medical Society (VMS) and eight other medical and public health organizations declared victory this week after securing a legal settlement requiring the federal government to restore thousands of public health webpages that were removed [...]

16 04, 2020

U.S. Department of HHS Mandates Porn Filter for COVID Aid

2025-12-22T23:13:35-08:00April 16th, 2020|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (04-16-20) — The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has released its mandates Porn Filter for COVID Aid.  The mandate for health care professionals seeking economic aid as part of the government’s $ 2 Trillion dollar response to the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, includes a requirement that porn blockers be installed [...]

19 03, 2019

CDC Reports Gaps in HIV Testing, Treatment & Increased Infections

2026-07-01T21:13:51-07:00March 19th, 2019|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (03-19-19) — The CDC announce gaps in HIV testing & treatment that is hindering efforts to stop new infections. Press Release The vast majority (about 80 percent) of new HIV infections in the U.S. in 2016 were transmitted from the nearly 40 percent of people with HIV who either did not know [...]

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