#viral load test

A look at HIV-related headlines across the globe

Receiving viral load results within hours as opposed to weeks was linked to higher rates of HIV suppression and retention in medical care.

The tests are needed to determine whether a person’s HIV meds are working.

Men who have sex with men are at greater risk for anal cancer, HPV, and abornormal cell changes in the anus.

Researchers are in the early stages of developing a USB stick that could measure an HIV-positive person’s viral load.

The new technology provides results within 30 minutes.

Only one in five Americans on Medicaid who receive an HIV diagnosis are linked into HIV care within a year.

When HIV is suppressed, the event of CD4 cells dropping significantly is so unlikely that CD4 tests more than yearly are probably...

A Chinese study proves that antiretroviral therapy can indeed reduce transmissions among serodiscordant heterosexual couples.