In populations with men at high-risk of HIV infection, advertising free HIV self-test kits on dating apps may be a feasible way of testing these individuals, according to new research published in the ...

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 ...

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 ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Shelby County Health Department is launching a free in-home HIV test kit program as a part of its efforts to increase HIV testing and reduce the stigma about HIV testing.

HIV self-testing (HIVST) has emerged as a complementary approach to facility-based screening, offering private, convenient and rapid detection of HIV antibodies. By enabling individuals to collect ...

The first legally approved HIV self testing kit has gone on sale in the United Kingdom. The Biosure kit which is only available online gives a result within 15 minutes although positive tests must be ...

Britain: The world’s first HIV self-testing kit based on a pinprick of blood is launched on Monday and can tell you in 15 minutes whether you have the virus. The test is more than 99.7% accurate and ...

Moises Mendez II is an associate editor at Out Magazine based in Brooklyn, New York. He covers internet culture and entertainment, including television, movies, music, and more. Before joining Out, he ...

The World AIDS Day have come and gone, yet we must not fail to examine some of the gaps that must be urgently bridged as a nation. Each year, thousands of children are born with HIV, largely due to ...