Topic title: Consultation event on Scotland's HIV Anti-Stigma Strategy Scotland’s HIV anti-stigma consortium have completed the first draft of the new HIV anti-stigma strategy and are now looking for input from people living with HIV and key populations affected by HIV stigma. The strategy will include a plan of action for the next ten years bringing Scotland closer to … [Read more...]
SHIVAG: New Prosecution Policy on International or Reckless Transmission of, or Exposure to, Sexually Transmitted Infections
This guidance sets out how prosecutors should deal with cases involving an allegation of intentional or reckless sexual transmission of, or exposure to, infection which has serious, potentially life threatening consequences for the person infected. In developing this guidance, the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has consulted with the public health sector … [Read more...]