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![Randle Moore of Dayton speaks at a press conference with advocates calling for changes to Ohio's criminal statutes on HIV status disclosure and exposure.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/snbhiv-e1715793053450-900x422.png)
Advocates for Ohioans living with HIV find hope in two bills from a Republican sponsor
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A Republican state lawmaker has introduced a pair of bills to change the laws related to HIV and AIDS. They would repeal existing state… Read More
![An HIV graphic](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/AP_161560505013-e1509997431196-900x422.jpg)
Advocates push for changes to Ohio’s HIV-related laws, noting coronavirus has changed state policies
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There are around 25,000 Ohioans living with HIV, and about a thousand people are newly diagnosed each year in Ohio. But advocates say Ohio’s HIV laws… Read More
![Ethan Howard was among 235 people in the southern Indiana community of Austin, Ind., to be infected with HIV in an outbreak that hit in 2015. It was fueled by injection drug use.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ethan-howard15-ac514c81bb6fbd92ee1b4d86dc5ea2d7de2694d5-scaled-e1581958592181-900x422.jpg)
5 Years After Indiana’s Historic HIV Outbreak, Many Rural Places Remain At Risk
By: Laura Ungar | NPR
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Fewer than a third of the 220 counties deemed by the federal government as vulnerable to similar outbreaks have active syringe exchange programs which can stop the spread of the infection.