The Incarcerated & HIV/AIDS
Rusti began her HIV/AIDs advocacy in the early 1990s, as a peer educator in the prison where she herself was incarcerated. Now this mother, grandmother, wife and long-term survivor fights for incarcerated women's health from outside the walls.
Rusti's Blog: Advocacy Outside the Walls
General Articles
- On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, Report on Incarceration Illuminates Barrier to Treatment (February 7, 2013)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- NMAC Marks National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, Releases New Report (February 7, 2013)
From National Minority AIDS Council
- Mass Incarceration, Housing Instability and HIV/AIDS: Research Findings and Policy Recommendations (January 2013)
From National Minority AIDS Council and Housing Works
- Health Crisis of Bronx Re-Entry Populations (December 19, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- The ACLU AIDS Project: Decades On, Still Separate and Unequal (December 3, 2012)
Unfounded fears echo throughout policy, health care, education -- pretty much everywhere.
In The Atlantic
- Why South Carolina Still Segregates HIV-Positive Prisoners (December 3, 2012)
Jails across across the country have long since stopped putting inmates with the AIDS virus in separate housing. Here's why one state refuses to change its ways.
In The Atlantic
- Pennsylvania: ActionAIDS Get Funding for Prison Program (November 8, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV/AIDS Death Rates Decrease .... in Prison (October 5, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Mississippi Department of Corrections' HIV/AIDS Program a National Model (September 17, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Elton John on the Price Paid by HIV-Positive Prisoners (September 17, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
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