'My HIV diagnosis felt like a sledgehammer blow'

A man who is HIV positive has described how it felt like a "complete sledgehammer blow" when he was first told his diagnosis, ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Self-Testing in HIV Shows Promise in Early Studies

Self-testing for HIV enhances autonomy and is supported by policies in over 100 countries, promoting early detection and treatment initiation. The Together TakeMeHome program distributed self-test ...
Rolling Out

When your negative HIV test means you need another

Receiving a non-reactive HIV test result brings immense relief for most people, but understanding what this outcome truly means requires more than a simple celebration. While a negative result ...
Las Vegas Sun

As HIV cases tick up, health officials cite need for awareness, more testing

Dr. Jerry Cade has spent much of his career trying to decrease stigma surrounding human immunodeficiency virus, better known as HIV. Cade was the medical director for University Medical Center’s HIV ...
News Medical

New HIV test targets neglected strains in global cure hunt

A multinational team led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators developed a test that will help measure the persistence of HIV in people affected by viral strains found predominantly in Africa - a ...