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Healthcare : AIDS / HIV


Cases of HIV and AIDS are occuring at an alarming rate, and it is equally important for everyone to understand the rights of those impacted.


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Legal Education

Document  AIDS and the Law - From the Columbus AIDS Task Force, this article provides some general questions and answers regarding AIDS and the law. 
Document  Americans with Disabilities Act & People Living with HIV/AIDS - Persons with HIV disease, both symptomatic and asymptomatic, have physical impairments that substantially limit one or more major life activities and are, therefore, protected by the law.  
Document  Health & Human Services Discrimination: Persons w/HIV Infection or AIDS - Federal aws that prohibit discrimination by health care and human service providers include Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ("Section 504"), and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA").  
Document  Law Requires Parental Consent for Treatment of Minors - If your child needs medical, dental or hospital services, the law requires you as a parent to give permission before treatment begins.  
Document  Ohio HIV Drug Assistance Program - Forms for the Ohio HIV Drug Assistance Program, Health Insurance Premium Program / Spend-down Program. 


Related Library Topics

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 Courts and The Law
 Seniors
 Government Assistance
 Family Law
 Consumer Rights
 Housing
 Social Security


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