CNET

HIV Testing: How to Get a Free Home HIV Test, Who Should Take One and More

A study finds promising results on a new HIV prevention drug that's injected just twice a year. In the meantime, here's everything to know about HIV testing. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, ...
STAT

HIV self-testing is easy, effective — and underutilized

Assoumou is an infectious diseases physician-scientist at Boston Medical Center. Miller is a research data associate within Dr. Assoumou’s I-CARE (Infectious Complications Assessment and Research) lab ...
Infectious Disease Advisor

The 3 Types of HIV Testing: What Should Your Patients Know?

What are the three types of HIV tests available to patients, how do they differ, and how can patients determine the best ...
clinicaladvisor.com

HIV screening: Just another routine test?

The CDC and the World Health Organization have recently made sweeping changes to their guidelines regarding HIV screening. The primary thrust of these revisions is to institute programs that will ...
Healio

National HIV self-testing program finds high demand, many testing for first time

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A CDC program to distribute free HIV self-test kits has mailed nearly double the number of tests in its first ...
The Times-Tribune

The Wright Medicine: Advancing HIV awareness, care for the next generation

April 10 marks National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a day to celebrate progress in HIV care, empower young people with ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

HIV Infection — Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Roche launches the cobas MPX-E assay, a new 4-in-1 donor screening test to further safeguard the global blood supply

The cobas MPX-E test provides four critical results (for HIV, HCV, HBV, and HEV) in a single test, increasing laboratory ...
Medscape

European experts advocate early testing for HIV and viral hepatitis

Much still needs to be done to improve awareness of the importance of testing for the early detection of HIV, and hepatitis B and C, especially among vulnerable communities in Europe. Early detection ...
Yahoo

On National HIV Testing Day, reporter Karl Schmid wants to 'break down the stigma' and 'dispel the myths' about living with the virus

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When ABC reporter Karl Schmid came out as HIV-positive in 2018, he sparked a dialogue about the virus that still reverberates ...
Healio

Point-of-care saliva testing raised HIV screening rate at adolescent clinic

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Point-of-care saliva testing can detect HIV in 20 minutes. HIV testing rates jumped from 12% to 55% at a clinic ...
Rolling Out

When your negative HIV test means you need another

Receiving a non-reactive HIV test result brings immense relief for most people, but understanding what this outcome truly means requires more than a simple celebration. While a negative result ...