Recent literature has shown that dental offices can play an important role in screening for various medical conditions such as hypertension and diabetes. Now it seems testing for the human ...

HIV self-testing in home setting only marks the presence of HIV-1/2 antibodies or the HIV-1 p24 antigen; it does not provide a diagnosis. The self-testing kit has an inbuilt control line, which makes ...

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 ...

Two local healthcare groups are teaming up to offer Columbus residents free and fast HIV testing in the month of March. On ...

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other sources, there are approximately 1.2 million people living with HIV in the United States, and another 1.2 to 2.2 ...

Walgreens and Greater Than HIV, a public information initiative of KFF, are teaming up with health departments and community organizations to offer free rapid HIV testing in more than 550 Walgreens ...

KUTV — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 get tested for HIV at least once as part of routine health care, and people with certain ...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has accepted a donation of 75,300 HIV rapid test kits valued at $71,000 from an international communications infrastructure company, IHS Towers.

A team of Northwestern University scientists spanning disciplines have developed new technology that could lead to the creation of a rapid point-of-care test for HIV infection competitive with ...

If your patient is willing to get a test for HIV at the dental office, are you willing to give it? A study presented this week at the HIV Testing Symposium in Australia found that more than 80% of ...

In its effort to ensure that the spread of the HIV virus is drastically reduced, the Federal Government has approved the inclusion of ”Wondfo HIV I and II rapid test kits for use in the country. ...

ALLEGAN, Mich. (WOOD) — Ahead of National HIV Testing Day, and the Allegan County Health Department is holding a free walk-in clinic for rapid HIV testing for adults. The clinic will be held from 1 ...