Patients at emergency departments at Cambridgeshire hospitals will be screened for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C under new ...
Narrator Traditional blood tests can take days to more than a week for a result. For many, the wait is excruciating: Newer oral HIV testing can, more often than not, produce accurate results ...
Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD HIV and AIDS are related, but they are not the same thing. HIV (human immunodeficiency ...
The fastest rapid dual test for HIV and syphilis is now available in Australia, expanding access to reliable and accessible screening.A Major ...
In regions where accessing a clinic for routine blood tests is financially and logistically difficult, HIV patients now have the option to collect and send a drop of their blood using paper-based ...
Ellie, now 28, said the diagnosis felt like the sky was falling in. She had panic attacks. She immediately bought beer and a packet of cigarettes (she wasn't usually a smoker) in an effort to numb ...
Patients aged 16 and over who receive blood tests while at Royal Berkshire Hospital's (RBH) emergency department will also be checked for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C. The hospital in Reading ...
A new blood test is being rolled out in Royal Bolton Hospital A&E today in a bid to save more lives. From today, anyone over 16 who attends Royal Bolton Hospital's emergency department and ...
A 71-year-old grandmother is among those to have been diagnosed with hepatitis B as a result of a new screening programme. Renuka Chandan, from Sutton Coldfield, went to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in ...
Philadelphia announced in 2020 that the city would be participating in an initiative to “end” the HIV epidemic by reducing ...
Renuka Chandan, 71, says she would never have known she was living with Hepatitis B if it wasn't for an opt-out testing ...