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Tag Archives: Health and Human Services
Give thanks, give help
AIN is a small agency with a small budget — and they need all the volunteers they can get With just over two weeks left before Thanksgiving, each of us has plenty of time to decide what we are going … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Viewpoints
Tagged aids epidemic, aids outreach, city of dallas, corporate move, department of health, department of health and human services, dishes, education programs, Health and Human Services, HIV, hiv aids, interfaith network, law degree, lgbt, longevity, nonprofits, quiet joy, spare bedroom
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HHS to add LGBTs to data collection categories
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Section 4302 of the Affordable Care Act already requires the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (OK, so maybe not Secretary Sebelius herself, but her department) to “ensure that any federally conducted or supported health … Continue reading
Posted in Instant Tea, news
Tagged Affordable Care Act, data collection, Health and Human Services, HHS, lgbt, Sebelius
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LEGE UPDATE: Anti-bullying bills advance, HIV funding in jeopardy as session enters final month
Daniel Williams Movement on anti-bullying bills, an impending budget fight in the Senate and late-night debate on redistricting in the House were the defining events of this, the 16th week of the the Texas Legislature’s regular session. The Legislature traditionally … Continue reading
DOJ says DOMA justified to prevent ‘inequities’
LGBT advocates disappointed in Obama administration’s decision to defend law that he favors repealing Lisa Keen | Keen News Service The U.S. Department of Justice filed its brief Jan. 13 with a federal appeals court that will hear the government’s … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, National, News
Tagged administrative difficulties, assistant attorney general, civil rights director, defense of marriage act, department of health and human services, district court decisions, district court judge, federal appeals court, Health and Human Services, inequities, joseph tauro, lesbian activists, mary bonauto, nancy gill, office of personnel, office of personnel management, rapid change, same sex couples, same sex marriages, u s department
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Texas Republican seeking to intervene in marriage cases
Lamar Smith claims a ‘protectable interest’ in defending DOMA in Massachusetts lawsuits Lisa Keen | Keen News Service lisakeen@mac.com Claiming that the Obama Department of Justice is not doing enough to defend the federal Defense of Marriage Act, U.S. Rep. … Continue reading
Dallas County health chief calls for replicating 1980s model to combat rising HIV infection rate
In the face of Dallas County’s steadily rising HIV infection rate, which is the highest in Texas, health authorities are eyeing new strategies for treatment and prevention of the disease, according to Zachary Thompson, director of Dallas County Health and … Continue reading
Posted in Instant Tea, news
Tagged age group, aids arms, aids initiative, american population, community forums, county health department, dallas county health, dallas county health and human services, Health and Human Services, health authorities, hiv aids, hiv infection rate, hiv infection rates, linkage, Oak Lawn, Resource Center Dallas, sex with men, texas health, thursday morning, urban league, wednesday morning, zach thompson
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HHS committee votes to retain ban on blood donations from men who have sex with men
We published this story in today’s issue of Dallas Voice about hearings under way — in the Department of Health and Human Services Committee’s Advisory Committee on Blood Safety and Availability — to consider revising current policy banning blood donations … Continue reading
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Tagged ban, blood donations, blood safety, gay blood donor ban, Health and Human Services
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