The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a screening tool called the Listing of Impairments to identify claimants who are so severely impaired that they ca

Queers and trans people in the 1980s and early '90s were dying of AIDS and the government failed to care. Lovers, strangers, artists, and community activists ca

Increased HIV screening may help identify more people with the disease, but there may not be enough resources to provide them with the care they need. The Insti

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