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...despite the absolute discrimination espoused by the ban--a ban "not founded in public health policy," according to AIDS Institute Executive Director Dr. Richard G. Marlink--Harvard officials were surely aware of a specific loophole in the restriction allowing travel for the purpose of attending a conferences such as the AIDS Conference. Indeed, such a waiver was obtained by organizers of the last International AIDS Conference held in the U.S., 1990's San Francisco conference, allowing HIV-positive individuals from other countries to participate...
Executive Director of the Harvard AIDS Institute Richard G. Marlink expressed his disapproval at the vote. "I think it's a mistake," he said. Marlink explained that the Institute's public health policy indicates that contagious tuberculosis is the only disease which should be considered a threat from travelers...
...Although Marlink's opinion is not necessarily indicative of the Institute's, he explained the Institute's general policy...
...Ladd and Marlink agreed that the arguments of ban proponents are unfounded...
...Marlink said he thought the amendment would pass in the House because of the "perceived public mis-conception of...an economic and health threat...