Obama Moves to End 22-Year-Old Restriction on Travelers with HIV/AIDS Entering US

November 1, 2009 · Posted in Buzz, Equal Rights, New York Q News, News, People, Politics, Travel · Comments Off 
President Barak Obama - photo provided by Bruce-Michael Gelbert

President Barak Obama - photo provided by Bruce-Michael Gelbert

Source: www.newyorkqnews.com
By Bruce-Michael Gelbert

On October 30, President Barack Obama signed an order, the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009, to be finalized on November 2 and take effect just after the beginning of 2010, extending the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program and eliminating a ban, instituted in 1987, against people with HIV/AIDS entering and traveling within the United States. Read more