The state’s onerous procedure to administer HIV/AIDS testing is threatening New Yorkers’ lives, according to a prominent doctor who’s tracked the disease for decades. The patient “prior consent and ...

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 ...

LANSING — For the second time in the last month, the Ingham County Health Department has changed the procedures of post-test counseling for persons testing positive for HIV. Previously, the ICHD had ...

Sample blood collection tube with HIV test label on HIV infection screening test form. (Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Room's Studio) A non-reactive HIV test result generally means good news – you ...

HIV is the acronym for human immunodeficiency virus. HIV can only spread through bodily fluids like breast milk, blood, semen, pre-cum, rectal fluids, and vaginal fluids. The initial symptoms of HIV ...

From testing to treatment, Global Fund HIV services have been hampered by COVID-19. "We've been set back by COVID but we've seen remarkable resilience, a lot of innovation and creativity," Siobhan ...

CD4 tests is strongly recommended as the preferred method to identify advanced HIV disease among people living with HIV, said the WHO.

NEW YORK The department said the from October to April, false positive rates for oral fluid tests were up to 1.1 percent of the thousands of tests given, which is still below federal standards but ...