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HIV Testing News
U.S. National
- CDC Awards $35 Million to Support HIV Testing and Increase Early Diagnosis of HIV Among African Americans (September 27, 2007)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Three New Assays Approved (May 25, 2007)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Voluntary HIV Testing for All Pregnant Women (July 5, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- The Early Test Catches the HIV: The Rise of RNA Testing (June 6, 2005)
In The New York Times
- UNAIDS, International Organization for Migration Call for End to Restrictions on Travel for HIV-Positive People (June 15, 2004)
There is "no public health justification" for the mandatory HIV testing policies required for travel to the United States, Russia and many Arab countries, the groups say.
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Mandatory HIV Testing Should Be Instituted for Public Health, Safety Officials Exposed to Bodily Fluids, Commentary Says (June 8, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- U.S. Military Mandates HIV Testing Every Two Years (May 25, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- New Testing for Very Early HIV Diagnosis (February 27, 2004)
Two relatively new HIV testing methods seek to detect the virus even earlier than common HIV-antibody tests.
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- CDC Announces New National HIV Monitoring System to Detect New Infections, Focus Resources in High-Risk Groups (July 28, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- NPR's "Tavis Smiley Show" Interviews AIDS Advocate Who Uses R&B Music to Promote HIV Testing (July 17, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- AIDS Groups Stress Early Detection (June 26, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- New Testing Strategy to Help Track HIV: Detuned Testing Initiated at 24 Sentinel Sites (May 6, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Many Doctors Don't Offer HIV Test to All in Pregnancy (May 2, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Roche Gets Food and Drug Administration OK for Improved HIV Test (April 11, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Celera Diagnostics to Market Gene-Based HIV Test (December 12, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Blood-Test Labs Bypass Doctors, Spurring Debate (March 12, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- You Don't Own Me (February 2002)
The terrible consequences of patents -- not on drugs, but on HIV itself.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Plasma Screening Improves (December 2001/January 2002)
Food and Drug Administration approves new test to screen plasma for HIV and hepatitis C.
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- Program Offers Incentives for Syphilis, AIDS Tests: Concert Tickets Given to Those Who Get Checked (September 5, 2001)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Report of a False-Positive HIV Test Result and the Potential Use of Additional Tests in Establishing HIV Serostatus (August 14/28, 2000)
In Archives of Internal Medicine
- Striking a Balance: HIV Testing for Pregnant Women and Newborns (August 2000)
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- Internet Sales of Bogus HIV Test Kits Result in First-of-Kind Wire Fraud Conviction (July/August 1999)
In FDA Consumer, from U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Ana-Sal HIV Test Approved for Use (May 18, 1999)
From Business Wire
- New, More Virulent Strain of HIV Found (September 5, 1998)
In British Medical Journal
- AIDS Action Leader and Rep. Coburn Get Tested for HIV to Underscore Importance of Voluntary HIV Testing (June 25, 1997)
From AIDS Action Council
Canada
- Canada: Women Opting Out of HIV Testing More Likely to Have HIV (December 28, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Ontario Co-Chaplain Defends HIV Testing Requirement for Montreal Seminary's Priests (January 23, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Canada Resists Mandatory Disease Testing in Prisons (May 16, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canada: New HIV Reporting Law May Make People Fearful of Testing -- Advocacy Group (April 30, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canada: HIV-Screening Posters Aim to Ease Stigma for Pregnant Women (December 9, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canada: Pregnant Women Tested for HIV/AIDS Without Consent (October 29, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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