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New HIV and Aids test kits battle in court

A major court battle over Kenya's certification of HIV and AIDs test kits is looming. The Ministry of Health is accused of failing to apply World Health Organization (WHO) standards while conducting ...
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4th Generation HIV Test Kit: The Most Accurate Way to Detect HIV

In the healthcare industry, early detection of diseases is crucial, especially for conditions like HIV. The 4th Generation HIV Test Kit has emerged as a significant advancement in HIV testing ...
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Here are pros and cons of at-home HIV test kits

SAN ANTONIO — At-home HIV test kits are making it easier for people to test themselves. Knowing your status is one of the best ways we can help end the HIV epidemic. At-home tests are just one tool ...
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FDA approves first over-the-counter home use HIV test kit

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced July 3 it has approved the OraQuick In-Home HIV Test, the first over-the-counter, self-administered HIV test kit to detect the presence of antibodies to ...
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Shortage of HIV testing kits hits the country

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. HIV testing Service provider Irene Marete displays the test kit at the North Star Alliance ...
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MISTR’s Free At-Home HIV Testing Kits Available For Limited Time at Select Walmart Stores

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MISTR, the largest telemedicine provider offering free online STI testing, PrEP, DoxyPEP, and long-term HIV care in all 50 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico, is ...
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HIV self-testing is easy, effective — and underutilized

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 ...
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Alabama residents can test for STDs, HIV with at-home kit, ADPH says

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - An initiative to promote at-home STD and HIV testing is being renewed, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health. Testing kits became available to order Thursday. ...
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Over-the-Counter HIV Test Approved for Adolescents

The test stick is swabbed along the upper and lower gum once and placed into the test tube for 20 minutes before reading the results. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the approval ...
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Grindr partners with free HIV test program

Grindr, the popular LGBTQ+ dating app, is partnering with a program distributing free at-home HIV tests as part of a new public health initiative. Now, within the app’s main menu, US-based users will ...
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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 ...
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Free HIV self-test kits now available in Shelby County

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Health Department is taking new steps to make HIV testing easier and more private. The department just launched a program that lets Memphis and Shelby County ...