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Notes

1. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0485c2ec-d38-11da-b2f3­0000779e2340.html?nclick_check=1.

2.. http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/testing/index.htm. These recommendations seem to have alreadybeen implemented by some states. For instance the State of New Jersey , has enacted a law to implement routine opt-out screening for all pregnant women(http://biotech.law.lsu.edu/cases/STDs/4218 R2.pdf).

3. S Deichowsky“Compulsory Testing and Treatment for AIDS” in G. Freudenthal (ed.) AIDS in Jewish Thought and Law(Hoboken , N.J. 1998), p. 105.

4. G. Freundenthal“Introduction” in G. Freudenthal(ed.) AIDS in Jewish Thought and Law, p. xxxviii.f..

5. M. Halprin, A. Steinberg“AIDS— Reward and punishment and compulsory testing— Remarks to the Reply”(Heb.) found at: http://www.medethics.org.il/articles/ ASSTIA/ASSIA61-62/ASSIA61-62.14.asp.

6. D. Golinkin ,“Responsa Regarding the Assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak

Rabin z”l in Responsa of the Va'ad Halakhah of the Rabbinical Assembly of Israel (Jerusalem 1998), Vol. 6, p. 314 f.

7. http://ecdc.europa.eu/pdf/ECDC_epi_report_2007.pdf, p. 44.

8. UNAIDS Report on the Global Epidemic| 2010 (20101123_GlobalReport_full_en.pdf), p. 188.

9. Ibid., 181. 10. http://www.thebody.com/content/art32967.html.

11.http://www.unaids.org/en/KnowledgeCentre/Resources/FeatureStories/archive/20 08/20080304_ HIVrelated travel restrictions.asp

12. To such cf. for an extensive treatment of the subject: J. Roth,“Organ Donation: Part IV: Live Donors- Kidneys“ in K. Abelson, D.J. Fine(eds.) Responsa 1991— 2000(New York 2002), p. 256 ff.