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 ...

HIV cases have been on the decline in recent years, largely driven by fewer cases among young people, a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found. Estimated yearly ...

A study finds promising results on a new HIV prevention drug that's injected just twice a year. In the meantime, here's everything to know about HIV testing. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, ...

Maine is working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to address an HIV outbreak in the northern part of the ...

Interviews with 2241 men who have sex with men (MSM) without HIV showed high levels of HIV testing, but lower levels of preventative treatment in 2021. The CDC recently released the report, “HIV ...

HIV cases have been detected in the county so far this year, following 30 cases recorded in Bangor since 2023.

The number of tests increased in late 2020, but not to pre-pandemic levels. The number of HIV tests and people diagnosed with the virus dropped significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to ...

As a result of the increased number, Portland Public Health (PPH) on Monday announced an expanded targeted outreach and call to action for HIV, Hepatitis C (HCV), and syphilis testing.

The CDC has withdrawn $200,000 in annual HIV prevention funding from AVOL Kentucky, a community-based nonprofit. This decision, part of a national funding overhaul, shifts resources away from local ...

Five cases of HIV have been detected in people who inject drugs in Cumberland County so far this year. In an alert last week, ...