A&E patients to be tested for HIV and hepatitis
Patients in a hospital's emergency department are to be tested for blood-borne viruses like HIV. The pilot project at ...
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HIV infection in six transplant patients in Brazil points to nepotism and greed of a laboratory
Health authorities in Rio de Janeiro are reviewing samples from 288 donors after discovering that two HIV-positive people ...
Fighting the stigma: A Detroit HIV survivor shares his story to help others with virus
Clarence Peeples is part of a small club in the HIV community. He is using his experiences to help fight the virus among ...
Deccan Herald5d
ASI calls upon Centre to include HIV self-testing and PrEP in its care cascade
Mumbai: The AIDS Society of India (ASI) has called upon the government of India, to include HIVST and Pre-Exposure ...
Success of long-lasting HIV drug hinges on pricing
Affordability and mass distribution will be critical to the success of a long-lasting injectable HIV prevention drug that has ...
HIV cases rising in Alberta, sparking need for broad outreach, experts say
Doctors and front-line workers are watching closely as HIV rates increase significantly in Alberta.An annual Alberta Health ...
How many people are living with HIV in South Africa? Study answers key questions
The national HIV prevalence was 16. 3% among adults aged 15 years and older, translating to an estimated 7. 4 million adults ...
Medscape3d
Immunoassays for the Diagnosis of HIV: Meeting Future Needs by Enhancing the Quality of Testing
Predictive values depend on prevalence of the target analyte. NPVs of HIV tests and testing strategies are always high even if the sensitivity and/or specificity of tests is suboptimal (see text).
HIV and STIs go untreated in more than 30% of infected youth: Poll
The 2024 Sex Lives Report by LetsStopAIDS found 34% of youth diagnosed with an STI or HIV did not receive treatment — an ...
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Tennessee replaced its federal HIV funding with state money. Public health experts say the change is causing damage.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee made waves in early 2023, when he rejected millions of dollars in federal HIV prevention programming.
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Affordability and supply remain critical to the success of long-lasting HIV drug
Affordability and mass distribution will be critical to the success of a long-lasting injectable HIV prevention drug that has ...
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Shelby County mayor promotes HIV testing by taking one of his own
With HIV cases spiking in the area, Mayor Lee Harris and his team took the opportunity to advertise the Shelby County Health ...