Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Despite guidelines recommending periodic laboratory testing in patients with HIV on ART, it may be beneficial to ...

What Is the CD4:CD8 Ratio Test Used For? CD4 and CD8 are two types of white blood cells in your blood. White blood cells help your body fight infections. If you have HIV infection, your doctor may use ...

When Nicklaus Chalk started law school at the University of California, Berkeley, last fall, one of his top priorities was to take care of his health. The 24-year-old student visited a doctor to get a ...

Canadian firm BioLytical received FDA approval this week for the sale of its Insti HIV Rapid Antibody Test in the United States. The Insti kit requires pricking a finger to draw a blood sample, then ...

Adding laboratory-based HIV viral load (VL) test results — with a median turnaround time of 26 hours — to standard-of-care testing did not improve overall linkage to care compared with ...

Many countries in resource-limited settings have high HIV, malaria, tuberculosis, hepatitis, and/or sexually transmitted infection (STI) burdens. In 2010, WHO first recommended the use of the Xpert ...

Prism Health North Texas, a community health center, participated in clinical trials for Merck's new HIV treatment, Idvynso.

Living with HIV in 2024 is far different than 40 years ago, when the virus was just emerging. Approximately 85% of Americans in treatment for HIV now maintain a low enough viral load that they cannot ...

The Mississippi Public Health Laboratory is temporarily outsourcing some services to neighboring states after building ...

In theory, it has become miraculously easy to avoid getting HIV in the United States today. | Xinmei Liu for Vox Brenton ...