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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.

Types of HIV tests

A More Sensitive Saliva-Based HIV Test Is in the Works

Editor's pick
Poz
25 January 2018
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Using social and risk networks helps identify people undiagnosed with HIV

Editor's pick
Eurekalert Inf Dis
22 January 2018
Viral load

Faster action on adherence is needed after viral load becomes detectable, researchers warn global treatment programmes

News
12 January 2018
Cardiovascular disease

High cholesterol and diabetes common among people on HIV treatment in Malawi

News
4 January 2018
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Internet-based STI testing nearly doubles uptake vs. clinic visits

Editor's pick
Healio
31 December 2017
HIV testing policies & guidelines

New evidence supports HIV screening in young adulthood

Editor's pick
Science Daily
20 December 2017
Starting treatment

Baseline CD4 count biggest factor in long-term immune system improvements after starting HIV therapy

News
14 December 2017
Types of HIV tests

Alere Detect Effective as Rapid HIV-2 Test

Editor's pick
Infectious Disease Special Edition
7 December 2017
Combatting stigma

How homophobia feeds Russia's HIV epidemic

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The Observer
4 December 2017
Improving HIV care

For World AIDS Day, an urgent call for more attention to men and boys

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Science
1 December 2017
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Many Americans still get their HIV diagnosis years after infection

News
30 November 2017
Combatting stigma

How Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Will Mark World AIDS Day

Editor's pick
Poz
30 November 2017
HIV testing programmes & uptake

HIV testing rate among children and adolescents boosted after caregivers receive a cash incentive

News
29 November 2017
Epidemiology

About 15% of Americans with HIV don't know they're infected, report says

Editor's pick
Los Angeles Times
29 November 2017
Epidemiology & behaviour

1 in 2 people living with HIV in Europe is diagnosed late: ECDC and WHO urge improvement in testing practices

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World Health Organization
28 November 2017
HIV treatment for children & young people

HIV-positive children in resource-limited settings can achieve good virological outcomes without routine viral load or CD4 cell count monitoring

News
27 November 2017
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Amber Rudd takes HIV test to reduce stigma

Editor's pick
BBC News
23 November 2017
Diagnosing infants & children

Second HIV test helps prevent incorrect HIV diagnosis in infants

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EurekAlert (press release)
22 November 2017
Transmission & prevention

Schistosomiasis increases risk of infection with HIV, especially for women and is also associated with a higher HIV viral load

News
20 November 2017
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Prince Harry Hands Out HIV Self-Testing Kits to End Stigma

Editor's pick
PEOPLE.com
15 November 2017
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Who is taking an HIV test in England and where?

News
15 November 2017
HIV prevention policy

A reduction in new HIV diagnoses is no reason to reduce effort

Editor's pick
The King's Fund
15 November 2017
Testing & health monitoring

Blood problems and HIV

About HIV
November 2017
Transmission & prevention

HIV diagnoses in English gay men have been falling since 2014

News
8 November 2017