blog.aids.gov − Justice Department Settles with Rite Aid of Michigan Over Alleged HIV Discrimination

blog.aids.gov − Justice Department Settles with Rite Aid of Michigan Over Alleged HIV Discrimination

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Justice Department Settles with Rite Aid of Michigan Over Alleged HIV Discrimination

02/14/2014 03:28 PM EST

The Justice Department announced today that, as part of its Barrier-Free Health Care Initiative, it has reached a settlement with Rite Aid of Michigan to resolve claims that Rite Aid violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The department found that a Rite Aid store pharmacist in Okemos, Mich., discriminated against a customer with HIV...