MADRID — Rapid tests for the detection of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) shorten the window period to 2 or 3 weeks, and self-tests are as reliable and accurate as those carried out by ...

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 ...

Based on the Thembisa modelling, we can tell which groups of people in South Africa remain under diagnosed and require targeted testing interventions, such as access to HIV self-screening tests. Young ...

The FDA has approved bioLytical Laboratories’ Insti HIV self test. The company touts it as the fastest home-use HIV test available in the U.S., with results in 60 seconds or less. BioLytical said the ...

Self-testing for HIV enhances autonomy and is supported by policies in over 100 countries, promoting early detection and treatment initiation. The Together TakeMeHome program distributed self-test ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (WPVI) -- A Lehigh Valley company that helped transform HIV testing is continuing its mission to improve public health through innovation and accessibility. OraSure Technologies, based ...

Expansion of the OraQuick® HIV Self-Test to individuals aged 14 and older increases access to vital HIV testing for adolescents, addressing a significant public health need. The approval aligns with ...

New Zealanders who want to know if they are HIV positive can now access home tests from the pharmacy for the first time. The test costs $39.99 and with a simple finger-prick blood sample can return a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Counselors visited couples five times during pregnancy and postpartum to discuss HIV status and relationship ...

Hand holding AIDS awareness ribbon with HIV self test and treatment pill. More than 1 million Americans live with human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, with tens of thousands of new diagnoses each ...