In populations with men at high-risk of HIV infection, advertising free HIV self-test kits on dating apps may be a feasible way of testing these individuals, according to new research published in the ...

Grindr is helping reduce the stigma around regularly getting tested in a few different ways on the app, but one of the most impactful has been a feature that lets users order HIV self-test kits right ...

Self-testing for HIV enhances autonomy and is supported by policies in over 100 countries, promoting early detection and treatment initiation. The Together TakeMeHome program distributed self-test ...

Assoumou is an infectious diseases physician-scientist at Boston Medical Center. Miller is a research data associate within Dr. Assoumou’s I-CARE (Infectious Complications Assessment and Research) lab ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Health Department is taking new steps to make HIV testing easier and more private. The department just launched a program that lets Memphis and Shelby County ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- The New York State Department of Health is hosting a free HIV self-test kit giveaway, highlighting the importance of self-testing and empowering individuals to take control of their ...

Young and educated men who have sex with men (MSM) were more likely to use self-testing for HIV. Testing for HIV is crucial for patients to begin treatment with pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and ...

An at-home, self-testing HIV kit that promises results in 20 minutes has been approved for use in Canada. On Tuesday, OraSure Technologies announced that its OraQuick HIV self-test has received its ...

Britain: The world’s first HIV self-testing kit based on a pinprick of blood is launched on Monday and can tell you in 15 minutes whether you have the virus. The test is more than 99.7% accurate and ...