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A Patients' Race or Ethnicity Is Associated with Differences

Feb 8, 2014

A lot of evidence shows that a patients' race or ethnicity is associated with differences in how health care providers communicate with them, the health care they receive, and their health outcomes. In HIV care, a key to those outcomes is ...

Tags: HIV care, drug, AIDS, M.Barton Laws

HIV Intervention/Education Effort Take a Proactive Role in The Prevention

Feb 8, 2014

A large-scale human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) intervention/education effort aimed at helping South African men take a proactive role in the prevention of that disease has proven successful, an important development considering that ...

Tags: HIV, STI, infection, Circle of Men

This Unmet Need Is Mapped for The First Time

Feb 8, 2014

Only 1 in 10 people who need palliative care - that is medical care to relieve the pain, symptoms and stress of serious illness - is currently receiving it. This unmet need is mapped for the first time in the "Global atlas of palliative ...

Tags: WPCA, HIV, drug-resistant tuberculosis, health-care systems

Diasorin Obtains Marketing Approvals for Hepatitis, Retroviral and Syphilis Assays

Feb 7, 2014

DiaSorin, a biotechnology company, has received all the marketing approvals for hepatitis, retroviral and syphilis assays on its Liaison XL platform for the Chinese market. DiaSorin is now entering the hepatitis B, hepatitis C and ...

Tags: DiaSorin, HCV, HIV, pre-surgical screening testing

A New Community Program Is Helping African-American Women Embrace Good Health

Jan 22, 2014

A new community program is helping African-American women embrace good health by enabling treatment of substance abuse and mental health problems that increase their risk of HIV infection or spreading the virus. SHE PREVAILS, which is ...

Tags: HIV Risk, Health, Medicine

HIV Intervention/Education Effort Aimed at Helping South African Men Take a Proactive Role

Jan 21, 2014

A large-scale human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) intervention/education effort aimed at helping South African men take a proactive role in the prevention of that disease has proven successful, an important development considering that ...

Tags: Health, Medicine, HIV

J&J Found a Private Firm Willing to Pay $4.15 Billion for Clinical Diagnostics Division

Jan 17, 2014

Johnson & Johnson has found a private equity firm willing to pay $4.15 billion for its Ortho Clinical Diagnostics division, which provides blood-testing equipment and chemicals. One would think that blood testing should be a booming ...

Tags: Get out of Blood Testing Tech, J&J

Diabetes Alliance Is Providing a Three-Year Grant to The American Diabetes Pathway

Jan 16, 2014

AstraZeneca (NYSE:AZN) and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) today announced that the companies' U.S. Diabetes Alliance is providing a three-year grant to the American Diabetes Association's Pathway to Stop Diabetes program. The ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

An Experimental Drug Could Eventually Offer a New Treatment Option for Genital Herpes

Jan 16, 2014

An experimental drug could eventually offer a new treatment option for genital herpes, a common and incurable sexually transmitted infection, researchers report. In a small study, researchers found that the drug -- called pritelivir -- ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

Zyomyx's MyT4 Point-of-Care CD4 Diagnostic Test Has Received The CE Certificate

Jan 10, 2014

Mylan, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL) today announced that Zyomyx's MyT4™ point-of-care CD4 diagnostic test has received the CE Certificate of Conformity in the European Union, an important step toward launching this innovative test and expanding ...

Tags: Mylan, Zyomyx's MyT4™point-of-care CD4, diagnostic test, HIV

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Recently Approved ISENTRESS for Oral Suspension

Jan 10, 2014

Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved ISENTRESS® for oral suspension, a new pediatric formulation of Merck's integrase ...

Tags: Merck, ISENTRESS®, oral suspension, pediatric formulation

AHF Will Open Its Newest Men's Wellness Center in Brooklyn

Jan 9, 2014

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) will open its newest Men's Wellness Center in Brooklyn on Wednesday in partnership with local nonprofit Gay Men of African Descent (GMAD). The AHF Brooklyn Men's Wellness Center is located in the GMAD ...

Tags: AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Men's Wellness Center, Brooklyn

Cryptosporidium Parvum Would Affect Humans in The World

Jan 9, 2014

What is Cryptosporidium parvum and where is it found? Cryptosporidium parvum is one of the most common enteropathogens to affect humans in the world. The protozoan parasite causes a gut infection referred to as cryptosporidiosis. The ...

Tags: Cryptosporidium parvum, protozoan parasite, gut infection

Opioid Dependence Is a Risk Factor for HIV, Stis, and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection

Dec 27, 2013

A survey of opioid treatment programs finds that the proportion offering on-site testing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) declined substantially between 2000 and 2011, despite guidelines ...

Tags: opioid treatment programs, human immunodeficiency virus

Aggressive Strain of HIV Leads to Faster Development of AIDS Than Other HIV Strains

Dec 27, 2013

A recently discovered, aggressive strain of HIV leads to faster development of AIDS than other HIV strains, according to a new study. More than 60 epidemic strains of HIV-1 exist. This new strain has the shortest period from infection to ...

Tags: HIV, AIDS, aggressive strain of HIV, HIV strains

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