A state laboratory in Raleigh is the first in the world to use a new HIV testing procedure. About half of the people infected with HIV develop acute symptoms fever and lymph node swelling in one to ...
PrEP is a daily HIV prevention pill. Getty Images. A recent report from an Ohio-based health institute emphasizes the importance of prevention and testing after decades of study and treatment on HIV, ...
(Seth Pincus, Elizabeth Fischer, Austin Athman/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/NIH via AP, File) Three women were diagnosed with HIV after getting "vampire facial" procedures at ...
A study finds promising results on a new HIV prevention drug that's injected just twice a year. In the meantime, here's everything to know about HIV testing. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, ...
December 23, 2009 — Applying HIV testing guidelines in clinical practice is reviewed in an article published in the December 15 issue of the American Family Physician. "Nearly 1 million persons in the ...
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 ...
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that attacks the body’s immune system, making it vulnerable to all infections. One of the major concerns ...
Prevention Point Philadelphia in Kensington offers HIV testing every day. The organization also has the largest syringe services programs in the city. Kareem Mims, prevention health care coordinator ...
Carson City Health and Human Services is recognizing the National Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing Day on June 27 as a day to encourage the public to seek testing for HIV. National HIV Testing Day ...