Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in collaboration with colleagues in the field, have developed an ...

Patients at Vanderbilt University Medical Center receiving endoscopy care may have been exposed to HIV and Hepatitis B and C, ...

Introduction In vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDs) are reagents, packages, instruments, apparatus, or systems used to diagnose vari ...

Namibia has made significant strides in stemming the spread of HIV and AIDS through education and prevention. However, for people like Anna Engomba, the arrival of new, life-saving medication cannot ...

NANJING -- A Chinese research team has isolated an antibody from alpacas that can effectively inhibit HIV, providing a promising avenue for the development of new anti-AIDS drugs. The findings were ...

Within two to four weeks after HIV infection, many, but not all, people develop flu-like symptoms, including fever, swollen ...

Testing for HIV can sound like a daunting task, bringing up a lot of ‘what if’ scenarios - though new medical advances mean ...

Conversely, people without specific risks should test themselves if they plan to ... They then examined how these N proteins interacted with 17 antibodies used in 11 commercially available antigen ...

Professor of medicine and deputy director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre at the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town A new drug to prevent HIV infection ...

In such cases, doctors will often take the opportunity to perform an HIV test and counsel the individual on how to protect themselves against HIV and other sexually transmitted infections. If there is ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has blood samples from several health workers and a household contact of the Missouri case that it plans to test for antibodies that would indicate ...