Yahoo

One way to increase HIV testing? Ship test kits to people’s homes

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new Brown University-led study funded by a National Institute of Mental Health grant used at-home testing kits, some equipped ...
Business Wire

Grindr Brings Free At-Home HIV Self-Test Kits to Europe for the First Time With New Programs in Georgia and Ireland

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the outset of European testing week, Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ+ community, today announced the launch of its new ...
The Conversation

HIV self‑test kits are meant to empower those at risk − but they don’t necessarily lead to starting HIV treatment or prevention

Adeagbo Oluwafemi Atanda receives funding from University of Iowa and National Institutes of Health. Engelbert Bain Luchuo and Oluwaseun Abdulganiyu Badru do not work for, consult, own shares in or ...
PrideSource

FDA approves first over-the-counter home use HIV test kit

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced July 3 it has approved the OraQuick In-Home HIV Test, the first over-the-counter, self-administered HIV test kit to detect the presence of antibodies to ...

HIV activist Rathabeng Mamabolo urges men to stop using partners as 'test kits'

HIV activist Rathabeng Mamabolo highlights the alarming trend of men relying on partners for HIV testing, urging a shift towards personal responsibility in health management.
Business Wire

MISTR’s Free At-Home HIV Testing Kits Available For Limited Time at Select Walmart Stores

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MISTR, the largest telemedicine provider offering free online STI testing, PrEP, DoxyPEP, and long-term HIV care in all 50 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico, is ...
KENS

Here are pros and cons of at-home HIV test kits

SAN ANTONIO — At-home HIV test kits are making it easier for people to test themselves. Knowing your status is one of the best ways we can help end the HIV epidemic. At-home tests are just one tool ...
10 News

Local nonprofit makes at-home HIV testing kits free and accessible in East Tennessee

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A local public health nonprofit is making free HIV testing more accessible to people in East Tennessee. Staff at the Choice Health Network told 10News they hope this new program ...
MobiHealthNews

Walmart, MISTR will provide free, at-home HIV testing kits in Georgia

Retail giant Walmart and MISTR, a telemedicine provider offering free online STI testing, PrEP, DoxyPEP and long-term HIV care, have launched a pilot program offering free at-home HIV testing kits to ...
standardmedia.co.ke

New HIV and Aids test kits battle in court

A major court battle over Kenya's certification of HIV and AIDs test kits is looming. The Ministry of Health is accused of failing to apply World Health Organization (WHO) standards while conducting ...
standardmedia.co.ke

Controversy over procurement of HIV testing kits

Controversy has hit procurement of HIV/Aids test kits with accusations of malpractice in the award of the multi-billion tender. A member of the National Assembly departmental committee on Health has ...