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Countries With Travel Restrictions for People Living With HIV

Countries With Travel Restrictions for People Living With HIV

Imagine some countries have special rules for people visiting or moving there if they have HIV.

Even though most countries have gotten rid of these rules because HIV isn't a big risk when people travel, some still keep them.

These rules might say you can't stay for too long, or sometimes you can't come in at all.

For example, the United States used to have a rule like this for many years but got rid of it in 2010.

Right now, more than 50 countries still have some kind of rule for people with HIV.

This makes it hard for people to travel, work, or study in those places, and it's seen as unfair by many.

These rules affect real people who just want to explore the world like anyone else.

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