Here's one small impact of ending the ban on HIV-positive tourists, visitors and immigrants: the International AIDS Society (IAS) will now hold the XIX International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) in Washington, DC, in July 2012. Finally, the US can take center-stage in the battle against this disease rather than remain the discriminatory pariah country it remained under Clinton and Bush.
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