Overview
- New Resources for HIV Testing in Non-Clinical Settings (January 31, 2013)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
It's Time to Dump the HIV Western Blot (September 19, 2012)
From Journal Watch
- Testing for HIV (August 2012)
Part of HIV and Its Treatment.
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From AIDSinfo
HIV Guidelines: Some Evolve; Some Don’t. What’s Up with That? Part Two (September 23, 2011)
"Let's talk about detecting very recent HIV infections and emerging diagnostic guidelines. As we have learned more about the natural history of untreated HIV infection and the body's immune response to the virus, we've developed a better understanding of measurable events occurring during recent HIV infection."
From TheBody.com
- HIV Guidelines: Some Evolve; Some Don't. What's Up With That? Part One: A Blog Entry by Bob Frascino, M.D. (August 25, 2011)
"So that this blog doesn’t become a tome rivaling War and Peace in length, let me focus on just a few aspects of HIV-diagnostic testing -- the so-called window period and the detection of acute HIV infection."
From TheBody.com
- TLC+: Best Practices to Implement Enhanced HIV Test, Link-to-Care, Plus Treat (TLC-Plus) Strategies in Four U.S. Cities (August 2011)
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From Proyecto Inform
Two Plus Two Equals Seven, Doesn't It? (October 26, 2010)
"I did not ask for an HIV test because I had never asked for an HIV test ... And somewhere between here and there (1999? 2002? 2004? who knows the year, really?), HIV lost much of its high-profile status both in my consciousness and in the media."
From TheBody.com
- Fourth Generation HIV Diagnostic Test Approved, Permitting Earlier Detection of Infection (June 18, 2010)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- HIV Testing (October 27, 2009)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Are You Positive You're Negative? (January 16, 2009)
A patient-friendly report revealing the facts behind myths that keep people from getting tested for HIV.
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From amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research
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U.S. National HIV Testing Day
- The CDC Partners With Retail Pharmacies to Provide Free Rapid HIV Tests (June 27, 2012)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
Opportunities to Increase HIV Testing as More Payers Cover Costs (June 22, 2012)
From The AIDS Institute
Why People Probably Won't Get Tested on National HIV Testing Day (June 27, 2011)
"The latest epidemiology report shows that DC has had a remarkable increase in the number of people tested from 42,000 in 2006 to 110,000 in 2010. However, getting people tested is no walk or festival in the park. There are four possible reasons why the number of people tested today alone will not hit record highs."
From TheBody.com
- The AIDS Institute Strongly Promotes Continued HIV Testing and Prevention Efforts to Meet the Goals of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (June 24, 2011)
From The AIDS Institute
- Obama, Municipalities Honor AIDS Testing Day (June 28, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Statement by the President on National HIV Testing Day (June 25, 2010)
From White House Press Office
- Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., Director, NIAID, NIH, on National HIV Testing Day, June 27, 2010 (June 25, 2010)
From National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- A Veteran in HIV/AIDS and Public Health Observes the 17th National HIV Testing Day: A Blog Entry From Positive Policy (June 23, 2010)
From AIDS.gov
- This HIV Testing Day, HIV Clinics Face Funding Shortfall for Lifesaving Patient Care (June 18, 2010)
From HIV Medicine Association
- NAACP Mobilizes to Fight HIV/AIDS (June 13, 2010)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from Black AIDS Institute
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