Tennessee cuts HIV program with Planned Parenthood ties

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Tennessee's Department of Health says it will no longer receive HIV prevention grants. The state is terminating its partnership with Planned Parenthood to provide HIV testing. Planned Parenthood has worked with the state to distribute free condoms for more than a decade. Republicans have actively tried to cut off public ties with the organization for any other services.

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Tennessee cuts HIV program with Planned Parenthood ties

Documents show that top Tennessee health officials attempted to oust Planned Parenthood from a program designed to prevent and treat HIV before deciding to forgo federal funding for it. According

4 months ago·United States

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KIFI

Before HIV grant cut, Tenn. tried to oust Planned Parenthood

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Documents show that top Tennessee health officials attempted to oust Planned Parenthood from a program designed to prevent and treat HIV before deciding to forgo federal funding for it. According to a letter from Planned Parenthood, Tennessee’s Department of Health in November alerted the organization that it would no longer receive HIV prevention grants starting in 2023. It also warne…

4 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Winnipeg Free Press

Before HIV grant cut, Tenn. tried to oust Planned Parenthood

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Top Tennessee health officials attempted to oust Planned Parenthood from a program designed to prevent and treat HIV before eventually deciding to forgo federal funding for […]

4 months ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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Tennessee cuts HIV program with Planned Parenthood ties

Documents show that top Tennessee health officials attempted to oust Planned Parenthood from a program designed to prevent and treat HIV before deciding to forgo federal funding for it.

4 months ago·Miami, United States

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Wral News

Tennessee cuts HIV program with Planned Parenthood ties

Top Tennessee health officials attempted to oust Planned Parenthood from a program designed to prevent and treat HIV before eventually deciding to forgo federal funding for the program, despite warnings that doing so will have a devastating impact on marginalized communities, documents show.

4 months ago·Raleigh, United States

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