Patients in a hospital's emergency department are to be tested for blood-borne viruses like HIV. The pilot project at ...
Testing for HIV can sound like a daunting task, bringing up a lot of ‘what if’ scenarios - though new medical advances mean ...
Health authorities in Rio de Janeiro are reviewing samples from 288 donors after discovering that two HIV-positive people ...
Officials in Brazil’s well-regarded public health system are scrambling to explain this week how six transplant patients ...
Affordability and mass distribution will be critical to the success of a long-lasting injectable HIV prevention drug that has ...
Consult a healthcare provider or go to a clinic to receive a blood test if you suspect that you have had exposure to HIV and have flu-like symptoms. Any number of illnesses may cause those early ...
The national HIV prevalence was 16. 3% among adults aged 15 years and older, translating to an estimated 7. 4 million adults ...
Across the entire Cape Metro area, mobile units provide comprehensive HIV testing, treatment and prevention services, including self-­screening, PrEP, antiretroviral drug initiation and follow-up ...
11 Donors without HIV were evaluated according to local criteria. As previously described, some donors had false positive tests for HIV. 16 According to OPTN, all donors in the United States are ...
Affordability and mass distribution will be critical to the success of a long-lasting injectable HIV prevention drug that has ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides funding for HIV prevention for the populations at the highest risk of ...
Measures to reduce the rate of transmission include free condoms, STI checks and Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PreP).