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Democrats Are Pushing Biden to Let HIV-Positive Americans Join the Military
 
7 Sep 2022
Military.com | By Rebecca Kheel

A group of Democratic lawmakers is urging President Joe Biden to allow Americans who have tested positive for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, to enlist in the military.

The Pentagon announced earlier this year that HIV-positive troops will no longer be involuntarily separated or barred from deployment, but it kept restrictions on those with the virus enlisting or commissioning into the military.

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2022/09/07/democrats-are-pushing-biden-let-hiv-positive-americans-join-military.html
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