Healio

Couples-based HIV counseling improves testing, viral suppression

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Counselors visited couples five times during pregnancy and postpartum to discuss HIV status and relationship ...
Drug Store News

Walgreens, Greater Than HIV team up to provide free HIV testing, counseling

Walgreens is teaming up with Greater Than HIV, a public information initiative of KFF, along with health departments and community organizations, to provide free HIV testing and counseling as part of ...
Business Wire

Walgreens and KFF’s Greater Than HIV Team Up with Community Partners to Provide Free, Confidential HIV Testing and Counseling on National HIV Testing Day (June 27)

Largest HIV testing event in the United States increases access and supports a more coordinated, re-energized response to HIV DEERFIELD, Ill. & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walgreens is teaming up ...
WLKY

HIV testing, counseling service opens on W. Broadway

More assistance is on the way for HIV patients in west Louisville.The grand opening will take place Monday afternoon for Volunteers of America's Louisville HIV Services office on west Broadway.The ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Mystery Shopping Reveals Need for Higher-Quality HIV Testing, Counseling Services Among High-risk Group

CDC recommends that young men who have sex with men have an HIV test every 6 months. Following almost 5 years of substantial declines, new HIV infections began to level off in 2013. The CDC estimates ...
Aclu.org

Dispelling Myths About the CDC's New Recommendations Regarding HIV Testing, Informed Consent, and Pre-Test Counseling

HIV testing must be voluntary. Patients must know that testing is planned and be informed that they will be tested unless they decline (“opt out”). The patient should be provided information about HIV ...
PrideSource

Ingham County changes HIV post-test counseling procedures

LANSING — For the second time in the last month, the Ingham County Health Department has changed the procedures of post-test counseling for persons testing positive for HIV. Previously, the ICHD had ...
CNN

Changing the Face of an Epidemic: Screening Pregnant Women for HIV

Last week a panel appointed by the influential Institute of Medicine issued a report recommending that all pregnant women be tested for the AIDS virus as part of routine prenatal care. There are ...
The Lantern

Student Wellness Center offers free HIV testing

Ohio State’s Student Wellness Center will offer free and anonymous walk-in HIV testing Wednesday in the basement of Derby Hall from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The test takes between 20 and 40 minutes to ...
The Herald-Sun

Want to get tested for HIV? Here’s a list of clinics and resources in the Triangle

Monday, June 27, is National HIV Testing Day — an annual awareness campaign “to encourage people to get tested for HIV, know their status and get linked to care and treatment.” HIV, a virus that ...
SFGate

Testing for HIV a life-affirming act

Every Wednesday night, I'm the bearer of life-altering news for men and women here in San Francisco -- their HIV test results. As a volunteer test counselor for the UCSF AIDS Health Project, my job is ...