Biomedical subjects
Publications and source records attributed to Tim Franklin.
On 11 January 2006, thousands of Thai citizens and HIV/AIDS advocacy groups converged in Chiang Mai, Thailand to protest the latest negotiations of the proposed US-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The FTA is believed to include intellectual property (IP) provisions that will pose a threat to Thailand's national HIV/AIDS treatment program, which relies on local production of inexpensive generic medicines to treat people living with HIV/AIDS.
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The Ontario Superior Court has allowed families of deceased individuals who contracted HIV from tainted blood to proceed with their claims against the Canadian Red Cross for compensation despite the existence of a compensation plan and fund.
In September of 2005, a three-judge panel of the Federal Court of Australia overturned a decision of a single judge of the Court granting an HIV-positive man a temporary student visa.
The England and Wales High Court, Family Division ruled in July of 2005 that a local authority is under no obligation to reveal to a child's natural parents the fact that the child's foster father is HIV-positive. In his decision, Sumner J determined that the foster father's right to privacy outweighed any potential risk to the child.
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