U.N. Leaders, HIV/AIDS Advocates Laud Official End To HIV Travel Ban

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A travel ban in place since 1987 that prevented non-U.S. citizens with HIV/AIDS from entering the country officially ended Monday, The Hill's "Blog Briefing Room" reports (Romm, 1/4). According to CNN, "the statutory requirement that mandated the inclusion of HIV on the list of diseases of public health significance that barred entry in the United States" was removed in 2008 when Congress passed and President Bush signed the U.S. Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008...


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