Daily Archives: April 5, 2010

Florence Karungi, ‘I Would Probably Let Myself Die, but I Have to Do This for My Children’ home hiv test 0

Kyaka II — Florence Karungi *, 30, fled rebel violence near her home in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in 2006 and has lived with her three children at Kyaka II Refugee Camp in southwestern Uganda ever since. When she became pregnant in 2009, she found out she was HIV-positive. Her husband abandoned her [...]

Palo Alto Research Center creates faster, cheaper home HIV test 0

The Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) has developed an iPod-sized device for HIV testing that could deeply impact HIV testing in rural, impoverished areas.home hiv test, hiv self test, home hiv kit
The device, which will prototypes of which will cost only $250 to build, can return a result in just 10 minutes. In contrast with [...]