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Home > The U.S. is one of only 13 countries in the world to have enacted a ban on foreign visitors and immigrants with HIV. The other countries are Armenia, Brunei, China, Iraq, Qatar, South Korea, Libya, Moldova, Oman, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Sudan.
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The U.S. is one of only 13 countries in the world to have enacted a ban on foreign visitors and immigrants with HIV. The other countries are Armenia, Brunei, China, Iraq, Qatar, South Korea, Libya, Moldova, Oman, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Sudan.
The Immigration and Nationality Act requires that persons found to have a disease within that category cannot be admitted into the U.S. and must be deported if discovered already in the country. (Washington Blade, March 8, 2008) Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0) Filed under: Here    
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