HR 3102 · 101th Congress · Health
Public Health Response to AIDS Act of 1989
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1989-09-01)
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Public Health Response to AIDS Act of 1989 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to mandate that States receiving grants for counseling and testing with regard to the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) require any entity carrying out the testing to confidentially report to: (1) the State public health officer information sufficient to perform statistical and epidemiological analysis; and (2) the appropriate public health officer information sufficient to locate individuals determined to be infected. Requires the State to agree to provide to the Director of the Centers for Disease Control all such statistical and epidemiological information. Declares that the requirement to report locating information does not: (1) require establishing a list of names and addresses if the individuals can be located with other information; or (2) prohibit establishing a name and address list. Mandates that the State: (1) require that the appropriate public health officer carry out, to the extent appropriate in the determination of such officer, a program of partner notification with respect to cases of exposure to the etiologic agent; and (2) recommend to notified individ…
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14 Republicans