Risk assessment Since HIV is no longer a death sentence, should the law still make it illegal for someone with the disease to keep that information from a sexual partner? With the Supreme Court set to answer that question this fall, NOREEN FAGAN examines the implications for society and those with HIV.
Canada: Journalist Noreen Fagan examines what the Supreme Court ruling might mean for people living with HIV
News curated from other sources

Mexico: Yucatán repeals HIV exposure law from its criminal code
State Parliament repeals “Crime of transmission” law that discriminated against people living with HIV
October 1, 2026
Tajikistan: Tajikistan expands mandatory HIV testing requirements
New rules for HIV medical examination came into force in Tajikistan
September 30, 2026

China: Chongqing joins other cities requiring disclosure of HIV status to partners
Chinese Cities Mandate HIV Disclosure to Spouses, Sexual Partners
September 25, 2026

US: Ohio advocates launch first Advocacy Day for HIV law reform
HIV decriminalization supporters to hold first-ever Advocacy Day at Ohio Statehouse
September 23, 2026

Türkiye: Concerns raised over isolation of people with HIV and access to treatment
People living with HIV held in isolation after LGBTI+ arrests, group says
September 23, 2026
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