A team of researchers from the University of Florida has developed an innovative handheld device for human immunodeficiency ...

The quality of testing for HIV tends to be limited where most HIV infection occurs. Testing with simple rapid tests presents special challenges for testing quality. Since 1985, there have been ...

Thousands more people across England are to benefit from routine HIV testing in A&Es this year, thanks to the extension of a major NHS public health initiative. Under a new expansion plan, 30 more ...

StockNews.com downgraded shares of OraSure Technologies (NASDAQ:OSUR – Free Report) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report sent to investors on Thursday morning. OraSure Technologies ...

MedMira Inc. (MedMira) (TSXV:MIR) announced today that it has received today the approval from Health Canada for its Reveal®Rapid G4 HIV-1/2 Test (Reveal® HIV test) for Point-of-Care (POC) use. The ...

National HIV Testing Week is an opportunity for everyone to check their status easily and confidentially, and we encourage as many people as possible to take advantage of the free testing options ...

The NHS will automatically test patients for HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C unless they opt out at almost 90 Accident and Emergency (A&E) units in England, the BBC can reveal. The government is ...

South Africa faces a significant public health challenge with a reported 1 739 congenital syphilis cases in 2023, far exceeding the global target. This article explores the implications, causes, and ...

Misdiagnosis of early HIV infection is common. If you think you have HIV, speak with your health care provider about being tested. HIV can be diagnosed using a blood test. Some tests may not be able ...

Analysis Reveals an Additional Mechanism Behind Statin Therapy's Heart-Related Benefits in People With HIV Dec. 11, 2024 — Investigators who previously found that a daily statin pill helps ...