HIV testing, also called HIV screening, is the only way to know if you have the virus. Several types of tests check your blood or other body fluids to see whether you're infected. Most can't spot HIV ...

A study finds promising results on a new HIV prevention drug that's injected just twice a year. In the meantime, here's everything to know about HIV testing. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, ...

LANSING — For the second time in the last month, the Ingham County Health Department has changed the procedures of post-test counseling for persons testing positive for HIV. Previously, the ICHD had ...

HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, is the virus that causes AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome). HIV weakens a person's immune system, reducing their ability to fight infections and cancers.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been struggling for nearly two decades over the possible approval of a do-it-yourself home test for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Now, after years of ...

Proposals for mandatory HIV testing of vulnerable populations have always met strong resistance from defenders of privacy. Testing people against their will and then telling them their HIV status is ...

From testing to treatment, Global Fund HIV services have been hampered by COVID-19. "We've been set back by COVID but we've seen remarkable resilience, a lot of innovation and creativity," Siobhan ...

The Bruce W. Carter VA Medical Center in Miami cares for about 58,000 patients a year and serves Broward, Miami-Dade and Monroe counties. On Wednesday, the U.S. Office of Special Counsel said the ...

In 2018, unsterile cosmetic procedures, including microneedling, performed at a spa in New Mexico led to a cluster of HIV infections. Investigators identified the first association between cosmetic ...