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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks Topic: Testing & health monitoring

Information about both the tests that are used to diagnose HIV and those used to monitor the health of people living with HIV, including viral load and CD4 counts.

Viral load

MSF Report - Making Viral Load Routine

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MSF
12 July 2016
Types of HIV tests

bioLytical Receives CE Mark for HIV Self-Testing Kit

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bioLytical press release
12 July 2016
Starting treatment

Feasible to prescribe ART to emergency department patients with suspected acute HIV infection

News
8 July 2016
HIV testing programmes & uptake

US National HIV Testing Day boosts numbers testing

News
27 June 2016
Types of HIV tests

China making HIV self-test kits more accessible to plug gap in testing of at-risk groups

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South China Morning Post
27 June 2016
Types of HIV tests

Free home HIV tests offered to gay men and black Africans in ‘groundbreaking’ pilot scheme

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Terrence Higgins Trust
27 June 2016
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Hepatitis C antigen testing could eliminate need for two-step HCV testing, reduce cost of access

News
23 June 2016
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Do It London summer HIV testing campaign launches

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London Councils
21 June 2016
Taking an HIV test

UK: More gay men than ever getting tested for HIV -- but 1 in 4 still never had a test

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Eurekalert Medicine & Health
21 June 2016
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Less frequent CD4 and viral load monitoring safe for people doing well on ART

News
13 June 2016
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

European prize for HIV diagnostic kit

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Wellcome Trust
12 June 2016
Self-testing & home testing

HIV self-testing has several advantages, but some barriers to HIV testing likely to remain

News
7 June 2016
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

Significant attrition at each stage of HIV care cascade in South Africa

News
6 June 2016
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

Very high levels of drug resistance seen in people experiencing first-line antiretroviral therapy failure in Kenya

News
31 May 2016
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Hospital will 'automatically' test emergency patients for HIV under Elton John partnership

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PinkNews
26 May 2016
HIV testing programmes & uptake

DIY sampling kits accessed through gay men's social media unearth new HIV cases

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EurekAlert!
25 May 2016
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Zimbabwe: Mandatory HIV testing for kids ill-conceived

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The Herald
24 May 2016
Global health targets

Denmark shows first clear evidence of the success of treatment as prevention in gay men in a high income country

News
18 May 2016
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Successful diagnosis of acute/early HIV infections may have contributed to fall in HIV incidence in San Diego

News
17 May 2016
HIV prevention policy

New York: Cuomo’s HIV/AIDS legislation targets 2020 to end epidemic

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Newsday
17 May 2016
Global health targets

New Zealand: "Community, testing and meds will stop HIV"

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GayNZ.com
17 May 2016
HIV prevention policy

South Africa moves to ‘test and treat’

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Health-e News
16 May 2016
UK health services

New funding for local HIV prevention

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Public Health England
10 May 2016
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Is the UK meeting its national guidelines for HIV testing of MSM?

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BMJ Group blogs
10 May 2016