Risk counseling after HIV test: No effect on STIs Risk-reduction counseling has no effect on developing a sexually transmitted infection when given at the time of a rapid HIV test. (HealthDay News) – ...

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 ...

Lynae Darbes, PhD, presented research on the effectiveness of a home-based intervention for HIV prevention among couples living in Kenya. “I’ve done a lot of couples-based interventions to focus on ...

Women living with HIV need more frequent and patient-centered counseling on contraception to make informed decisions about their personal reproductive health and protect their access to reproductive ...

The CDC has updated its HIV testing guidance, emphasizing routine, opt-out screening for patients aged 13–64 and more frequent testing for those at higher risk. The approach aims to reduce stigma, ...

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 ...

Contrary to what experts have believed, briefly counseling people who take a rapid HIV test on how to reduce their risk for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is not effective, a new study shows.

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 ...

CHICAGO, June 26 (Reuters) - Counseling heterosexual couples in Zambia and Rwanda about HIV could avert up to 60 percent of infections, U.S. researchers said on Thursday. Most transmission of the ...

Josh and Alison provided free HIV tests to over 1400 people in 6 different communities across Jefferson County using BAO’s mobile testing unit. By using the unit, they were able to provide ...

OSIRE REFUGEE CAMP, Namibia, March 8 (UNHCR) - With a disease that is both deadly and shrouded in stigma, everyone would like advice from someone they trust. That is the role taken on by Congolese ...