April 6th, 2009

Universal voluntary HIV testing and immediate antiretroviral …
Universal voluntary HIV testing and immediate antiretroviral therapy. By – Ralf J?rgens, Jonathan Cohen, Daniel Tarantola, Mark Heywood, Robert Carr.

Normalizing HIV Testing in a Busy Urban Sexually Transmitted …
In the current study, the authors reported on their experience with making rapid-result HIV testing a routine procedure in a large sexually transmitted infection (STI) clinic. Increased awareness of HIV serostatus is a key part of HIV …

March 30th, 2009

Ohio.com – Prosecutor rejects DNA testing
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First DNA Tests for HPV Approved – Health News – Health.com
The first DNA test to screen for two types of human papillomavirus (HPV) that are responsible for most cases of cervical cancer in the United States has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

Easy Personal Care ? Cholestrak Total Cholesterol Home Testing Kit
Test cholesterol levels from home; results in 15 minutes; Easy-to-use kit includes 2 single-use tests; National Cholesterol Education Program Guidelines enclosed; Not for use by hemophiliacs or those taking medicines that thin blood …

March 26th, 2009

DC: Epidemic of HIV, testing or media hype? ? resistance is fruitful
Ever since ?HIV? testing began, it?s been known that publicly identified gay men test ?HIV-positive? at very high rates. It?s also been known that rates of testing ?HIV-positive? vary PREDICTABLY with racial ancestry: blacks test higher …

ReliefWeb ? Vacancy ? HIV and AIDS policy adviser at the Ministry …
Many medical service providers in Vanuatu lack the ability to protect themselves and their clients from HIV, to treat STI?s effectively, to provide accessible STI and HIV information and to refer clients to quality HIV testing services. …