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Study Finds At Home HIV Tests Better To Find Infections

A U.S. government study found that mailing home HIV tests to high-risk men, free of charge, is a better method in diagnosing infections than the typical standard of care.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 26, 2023

PrEP May Not Be Working As It Should For Some Users

A 34-year-old gay man who began taking pre-exposure prophylaxis in December 2018 and was taking it every day was diagnosed with HIV in July 2019.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 22, 2023

Major Medical Mistakes Leaves 1,000+ With Uncertainty Over HIV and Other Infectious Diseases

A mistake in the sanitation process for surgical equipment may have led to the exposure of hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV in over 1,000 surgical patients at an Indiana hospital.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 22, 2023

Online HIV-Positive Sperm Bank Launches Ahead of Dec. 1

New Zealand has launched the world’s first-ever HIV-positive sperm bank in the hopes of decreasing the stigma the virus tends to carry.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 22, 2023

AGT Submits Potential Life-Changing HIV Report To FDA

American Gene Technologies have submitted to the Food and Drug Administration a 1,000-page report that may contain an HIV/AIDS cure.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 22, 2023

New HIV Strain Has Been Identified; First In 20 Years

Researchers have come across a new strain of HIV, with the first strain being identified almost 20 years ago.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 22, 2023

HIV-Positive Women Suffer From Premature and Early Menopause

HIV-positive women will experience menopause, on average, three years sooner than HIV-negative women.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 22, 2023

Trump Administration Files Patent Infringement Suit Against Truvada Manufacturer

The Trump administration recently filed a patent infringement lawsuit against the manufacturer of Truvada, a medicine that helps with the prevention and spread of HIV.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 22, 2023

UN Condemns UAE Prison For Its Treatment Of HIV Prisoners

One United Arab Emirates (UAE) prison is denying foreign detainees with HIV much-needed HIV treatments.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 22, 2023

Colorado’s Tragic Trifecta Of Funds Putting Residents At Risk For HIV and AIDS

Mark Riegel, MD

Topics:

Study Finds At Home HIV Tests Better To Find Infections

Mark Riegel, MD

PrEP May Not Be Working As It Should For Some Users

Mark Riegel, MD

Major Medical Mistakes Leaves 1,000+ With Uncertainty Over HIV and Other Infectious Diseases

Mark Riegel, MD

Online HIV-Positive Sperm Bank Launches Ahead of Dec. 1

Mark Riegel, MD

AGT Submits Potential Life-Changing HIV Report To FDA

Mark Riegel, MD

New HIV Strain Has Been Identified; First In 20 Years

Mark Riegel, MD

HIV-Positive Women Suffer From Premature and Early Menopause

Mark Riegel, MD

Trump Administration Files Patent Infringement Suit Against Truvada Manufacturer

Mark Riegel, MD

UN Condemns UAE Prison For Its Treatment Of HIV Prisoners

Mark Riegel, MD

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Colorado’s Tragic Trifecta Of Funds Putting Residents At Risk For HIV and AIDS

Mark Riegel, MD

Topics:

Study Finds At Home HIV Tests Better To Find Infections

Mark Riegel, MD

PrEP May Not Be Working As It Should For Some Users

Mark Riegel, MD

Major Medical Mistakes Leaves 1,000+ With Uncertainty Over HIV and Other Infectious Diseases

Mark Riegel, MD

Online HIV-Positive Sperm Bank Launches Ahead of Dec. 1

Mark Riegel, MD

AGT Submits Potential Life-Changing HIV Report To FDA

Mark Riegel, MD

New HIV Strain Has Been Identified; First In 20 Years

Mark Riegel, MD

HIV-Positive Women Suffer From Premature and Early Menopause

Mark Riegel, MD

Trump Administration Files Patent Infringement Suit Against Truvada Manufacturer

Mark Riegel, MD

UN Condemns UAE Prison For Its Treatment Of HIV Prisoners

Mark Riegel, MD

Concerned about an STD?