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Mandatory use of condoms in porn filming to be taken up by state panel

June 29, 2010
By: Kimi Yoshino

A state advisory panel exploring whether condoms should be mandatory in adult film production will meet Tuesday to discuss whether changes should be made to worker safety laws.

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Former porn actresses sue clinic for releasing patient records

June 28, 2010
By: Brian Watt

Two former adult film actresses are suing the Adult Industry Medical Healthcare Foundation. They allege the Sherman Oaks-based foundation that tests adult film performers for sexually transmitted diseases violated their privacy by releasing their health information online.

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Lawsuit: Medical records of porn stars overexposed

June 28, 2010
By: Shaya Tayefe Mohajer

Two former porn actresses are suing a Los Angeles clinic, alleging their private medical information is being wrongly exposed to the public.
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Cal OSHA Panel Meets to Set ‘Condoms in Porn’ Health Rules

June 28, 2010

California’s of Department Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) will convene its first meeting of an Advisory Panel to explore strengthening adult film worker safety regulations in California. During its Standards Board meeting in March in Costa Mesa, the Board voted unanimously to convene the Advisory Panel in order to take public comment from health advocates, industry officials and the general public on whether—and how—to amend state health statutes to better protect adult film workers.

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AIDS Healthcare Sues AIM Over Medical Privacy

June 28, 2010
By: Mark Kernes

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) announced today that it had enlisted two former adult performers, Desi and Elli Foxx, to sue the Adult Industry Medical Healthcare Foundation (AIM) for alleged violations of medical privacy laws. The lawsuit is expected to be filed today in Los Angeles County Superior Court.

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Former Adult Film Stars File California Class Action Lawsuit Against AIM Porn Clinic Over Health Disclosures

June 28, 2010

Two former actresses in the adult film industry, including Diana Grandmason, are filing a California lawsuit against Adult Industry Medical Health Care Foundation (AIM), a Los Angeles area HIV testing clinic funded by and serving the adult film industry, alleging privacy breaches of their protected patient health data.

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Fla. Regulators Probing 4 Adult Studios

June 24, 2010
By: Rhett Pardon

Florida regulators, acting on a complaint by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, have begun probing condom-less production shoots by Bang Bros Films, Hustler Video, Josh Stone Productions and Reality Kings Productions.

Officials are investigating "sanitary nuisance" complaints relative to 10 videos the companies shot in Florida. The AHF said that it filed the complaint with the Florida Health Department because the state does not have a designated occupational safety and health division.

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Florida Health Dept. Investigating Porn Industry Safety Complaints

June 24, 2010

The Florida Department of Health has begun an investigation of ‘sanitary nuisance’ health complaints filed with the Department by AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) over the lack of use of condoms in film produced by Florida fast growing adult film industry.

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State investigates adult film industry

June 24, 2010
By: South Florida Business Journal

The Florida Department of Health is investigating the adult film industry over lack of condom usage during the production of some DVDs, according to the AIDS Healthcare Foundation.

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Nat’l HIV Testing Day: Nat’l AHF/Magic Johnson HIV Testing Tour to Wrap Up in NYC This Week

June 24, 2010

In the days leading up to National HIV Testing Day, Sunday, June 27th, the AHF’s Magic Johnson ‘Testing America’ Tour will wrap up its six month, 48 state national HIV testing tour with four free HIV testing events—in partnership with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene—in four boroughs of New York City—Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens.

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