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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.

Self-testing & home testing

HIV self-testing kits enjoy successful launch in Portugal

Editor's pick
The Lancet Infectious Diseases (requires free registration)
29 November 2019
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Mystery shopper exercise shows that HIV testing services for young gay men in the US need to be improved

News
28 November 2019
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Innovative WHO HIV testing recommendations aim to expand treatment coverage

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World Health Organization
27 November 2019
Self-testing & home testing

What do potential HIV self-testers think about the new technology in Africa?

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Avert
27 November 2019
HIV testing policies & guidelines

More Antimicrobial Prescriptions May Be Clue to Undiagnosed HIV

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NATAP
25 November 2019
PrEP programmes & uptake

Intermittent and lower-risk PrEP users may not be testing for HIV and STIs, German study finds

News
22 November 2019
Transgender people

Exploring the low uptake of sexual health services among trans people

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BMJ Blogs
14 November 2019
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

‘Critically low’ awareness of HIV status among gay men in Africa

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Avert
12 November 2019
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Rapid HIV testing saves lives – it's time to make the switch

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World Health Organization
12 November 2019
Heterosexual men

How Fear Inhibits HIV Testing and Treatment in African Men

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Contagion Live
12 November 2019
Combatting stigma

Gareth Thomas hails support of Prince Harry and the Royal Family after revealing HIV diagnosis

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The Telegraph
8 November 2019
How HIV works

First New HIV Strain in 19 Years Identified

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Scientific American
7 November 2019
Improving HIV care

Ten Years of 56 Dean Street, the Pioneering LGBTQ+ Health Clinic

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VICE
7 November 2019
Global health targets

Progress on 90-90-90 HIV targets shows stark gap between eastern and western Europe

News
7 November 2019
Resistance

FDA authorizes marketing of first next-generation sequencing test for detecting HIV-1 drug resistance mutations

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Food & Drug Administration
6 November 2019
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Unmarried, childless and poorly educated men least likely to have an HIV test

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Avert
1 November 2019
Retention & linkage to care

Work needed to improve long-term retention in care in Mozambique

News
1 November 2019
Cancer

Routine screening cuts rate of anal cancer among people living with HIV

News
1 November 2019
HIV testing programmes & uptake

HIV testing increases 15-fold among teens after improvement initiative

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Healio
28 October 2019
HIV testing programmes & uptake

'They paid a guy to kill me': health workers fight homophobia in Uganda

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The Guardian
22 October 2019
Self-testing & home testing

Two thirds prefer self-testing over self-sampling

News
17 October 2019
Types of HIV tests

Study finds risk for false-negative rapid test results in HIV controllers

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Healio
9 October 2019
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Severe anti-LGBT legislations associated with lower testing and awareness of HIV in African countries

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EurekAlert
8 October 2019
HIV prevention policy

New HIV infections fall by more than half in Ugandan fishing communities

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Avert
26 September 2019