If the source person's HIV screening test result is negative but there has been a risk for HIV exposure in the previous 6 weeks, plasma HIV RNA testing of the source person is also recommended. In ...

Cite this: HIV Prophylaxis for Victims of Sexual Assault: Guideline and Commentary - Medscape - Mar 28, 2014. The Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner (SAFE) program is a collaborative effort in which ...

A brand new drug might be more effective at preventing HIV than current methods. Many people take daily oral antiretroviral medication—known as PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis)—to protect themselves ...

"When newborns aren't getting preventive treatment, it suggests we may be missing HIV infections in pregnant women." HealthDay News — Although the rate of perinatal HIV infection is low, more than 50% ...

The approval could slow new infections and move the world closer to eliminating HIV. But huge obstacles remain.

A U.S. study by San Diego State University and the RAND Corporation found that intimate partner violence among sexual minority men does not directly reduce PrEP use but can increase stigma and lower ...

Local health officials report a decline in HIV prevalence, with new cases dropping below 200. The Women's Collective plays a ...

MONTRÉAL, March 25, 2025 /CNW/ - ViiV Healthcare, the global specialist HIV company majority owned by GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK), with Pfizer Inc. (PFE) and Shionogi as shareholders, is pleased to ...

HealthDay News — Although the rate of perinatal HIV infection is low, more than 50% of HIV infections in infants before age 1 year occurred in those who did not receive postnatal prophylaxis, ...