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US: Woman living with HIV charged with felony assault for spitting at police officer in Georgia

3 August 2020

US: Man charged with HIV transmission for allegedly spitting on firefighter, although spit does not transmit HIV

16 July 2020

New Zealand: Despite spitting not transmitting HIV, prison officers are tested every 3 months for a full year if coming into contact with spit

10 July 2020

A Corrections officer who was spat in the face by a prisoner during the Covid-19 lockdown has spent months waiting to find out if he now has a serious disease. Under the Corrections Act, any officer who comes in to…

UK: 32-year-old man sentenced to 22 weeks for spitting at public service officer

1 June 2020

Australia: Man living with HIV charged for allegedly biting and spitting at hospital staff

23 April 2020

US: Man charged with aggravated assault in Pennsylvania for spitting at police and yelling he was HIV-positive

26 March 2020

UK: Woman accused of HIV exposure in Scotland for allegedly spitting blood at someone

20 March 2020

US: Man charged for allegedly spitting at police officer during arrest in New York

9 January 2020

US: HIV-positive inmate charged with reckless conduct in Georgia for allegedly spitting on prison officer

30 October 2019

Australia: Mandatory testing laws in Western Australia are not appropriate in cases of spitting and are based on misinformation

24 September 2019

About 100 people a year have been forced to be tested for HIV in Western Australia since so-called spitting laws were introduced four years ago. HIV advocates have called for the reversal of so-called “spitting laws”, which they say are…