title: National HIV case reporting for the United States. A defining moment in the history of the epidemic.
authors.affiliation: Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC 20001, USA.
authors.forename: L O
authors.initials: LO
authors.lastname: Gostin
authors.forename: J W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Ward
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Baker
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000266:history; D035041:Anonymous Testing; D003219:Confidentiality; D018563:Disease Notification / Q000266:history; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000266:history / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D033161:Government Regulation; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000453:epidemiology; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D011159:Population Surveillance / Q000379:methods*; D018907:Privacy; D040841:Resource Allocation; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D035862:Vulnerable Populations