A state laboratory in Raleigh is the first in the world to use a new HIV testing procedure. About half of the people infected with HIV develop acute symptoms fever and lymph node swelling in one to ...

Sample blood collection tube with HIV test label on HIV infection screening test form. (Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Room's Studio) A non-reactive HIV test result generally means good news – you ...

An increasing number of U.S. states have passed laws that allow health care providers—including doctors, nurses, and pharmacists—to refuse to treat patients based ...

Although preoperative HIV testing is not mandatory in the United States, your healthcare team might offer or suggest an HIV test in some cases. In the United States, it’s not a standard practice to ...

Approximately four decades after its first discovery in 1983, HIV/AIDS remains a major global public health problem. It is worth noting that tremendous advances have been made in combating HIV/AIDS in ...