BOULDER — Barb Cardell wore “an ugly man’s watch” with eight alarm settings after she was diagnosed in 1993 with human immunodeficiency virus.
Now, though she swallows 60 pills a day to stay healthy, she needs no reminders. Cardell long ago memorized her medication schedule and all of its empty-stomach or full-stomach requirements.
But the stigma surrounding [...]
Categories: Gay HIV, HIV and Health
BANGALORE: The HIV testing centre at Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Maternity Home at Palace Guttahalli needs an immediate attention. It neither has the requited staff nor HIV testing kits.
The State Government and the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike have been spending lot of money to create awareness among the public on HIV/AIDS. Many voluntary counselling [...]
Categories: HIV Test, Home HIV Kit, Home HIV Test
MEDFORD, NY, Sep 23, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Chembio Diagnostics, Inc. (CEMI 0.24, -0.01, -4.08%) , which develops, manufactures, markets and licenses point-of-care diagnostic tests, has been notified that Bio-Manguinhos, a division of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation of Brazil (”FIOCRUZ”), has received regulatory approval from Brazil’s National Health Surveillance Agency (”ANVISA”) to market Chembio’s [...]
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