Travelling with HIV

US HIV travel ban to be lifted – but not yet

travelling with HIV

The long-standing ban on HIV-positive travellers entering the United States is expected to be lifted soon.

Restrictions on HIV-positive guest workers ‘unjustified, discriminatory, racist’: NAPWA

The proposed Pacific Island guest worker visa program should be open to all people regardless of HIV status, the National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS (NAPWA) has said.

UN boss: stop travel restrictions for HIV+ travellers

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has called for an end to all discrimination against people with HIV, including restrictions on travel for HIV-positive travellers into some countries.

US, China announce changes to restrictions on HIV-positive visitors

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Both the United States and China have announced possible changes to existing restrictions on HIV-positive visitors.

Advice on T-20 and international travel

Following the recent terrorist alert in the UK, new rules prevent passengers on many international flights carrying liquids in their hand luggage. Read this article for advice on travelling with T-20 under the new rules.

News and treatments briefs

travelling with HIV  HIV-related news in brief from the April 2006 edition of Positive Living.

Adherence tips

Thirty-two quick and easy strategies to help you take your medications on time.

Up, up and away: tips for the positive traveller

p(standfirst).  A guide for HIV-positive people who travel overseas, produced by PLWHA NSW in partnership with ACON and Roche and distributed by the AIDS Treatment Project Australia.

Never say never

The fusion inhibitor T-20 is presents some special challenges when travelling. Bernie Slagtman shares his tips for taking T-20 on the road.

At home ... away

 This booklet is for gay men who are travelling — either within Australia or overseas — but is useful reading for all gay men. It is intended for both HIV-negative and positive men. The information covered includes sexual behaviour while travelling, planning your time away and issues around HIV treatments while travelling.