Sec. 243. Requirements relating to certain infectious diseases and human immunodeficiency virus
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Section 1924 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300x–24 ) is amended— in the section heading, by striking and inserting Tuberculosis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus ; Tuberculosis, Viral Hepatitis, and Human Immunodeficiency Virus by amending subsection (a)(2) to read as follows: 2024 For purposes of this subsection, through September 30, 2024, a State described in this paragraph is any State whose rate of cases of acquired immune deficiency syndrome is 10 or more such cases per 100,000 individuals (as indicated by the number of such cases reported to and confirmed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the most recent calendar year for which such data are available). 2025 and succeeding fiscal years Beginning with fiscal year 2025, for purposes of this subsection, a State described in this paragraph is any State whose rate of cases of human immunodeficiency virus is 10 or more such cases per 100,000 individuals (as indicated by the number of such cases newly reported to and confirmed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the most recent calendar year for which such data are available).
In the case of a State whose rate of cases of human immunodeficiency virus falls below the threshold specified in clause
(i)for a calendar year, such State shall, notwithstanding clause (i), continue to be described in this paragraph unless the rate of cases falls below such threshold for three consecutive calendar years. . by redesignating subsections
(c)and
(d)as subsections
(d)and (e), respectively; and by inserting after subsection
(b)the following: A funding agreement for a grant under section 1921 is that the State involved will require that any entity receiving amounts from the grant for operating a program of treatment for substance use disorders— will, directly or through arrangements with other public or nonprofit private entities, routinely make available viral hepatitis services to each individual receiving treatment for such disorders; and in the case of an individual in need of such treatment who is denied admission to the program on the basis of the lack of the capacity of the program to admit the individual, will refer the individual to another provider of viral hepatitis services. For purposes of paragraph (1), the term viral hepatitis services , with respect to an individual, means— screening the individual for viral hepatitis; and referring the individual to a provider whose practice includes viral hepatitis vaccination and treatment. .
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Requirements relating to certain infectious diseases and human immunodeficiency virus
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