Many transgender women with HIV are not interviewed for HIV partner services during health care encounters, according to data published in MMWR. In addition, when their partners are tested, nearly one ...
More black index patients diagnosed with HIV are interviewed for partner services than all index patients combined. HealthDay News — More black index patients diagnosed with HIV are interviewed for ...
Before delving into the demands, it’s important to have a basic understanding of HIV, or the human immunodeficiency virus. HIV is a virus that attacks the immune system, and if not treated, it can ...
The risk of passing on the HIV virus is completely eliminated by effective drugs treatment, a landmark study has shown, in a significant boost to the prospects of ending the AIDS pandemic. A study of ...
Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. If you have HIV, but ...
People living with HIV who maintain low – but still detectible – levels of the virus and adhere to their antiretroviral regimen have almost zero risk of transmitting it to their sexual partners, ...
“Someone who was HIV positive had to live in fear that they would infect their partner,” says Richard Greene, M.D., an HIV researcher and associate professor of medicine at the New York University ...