New HIV Tests Emphasize Rapid Results

As the global fight against AIDS intensifies, activists have placed increasing importance on getting people to know their HIV status. For decades, learning one’s HIV status involved going to a clinic, taking a test, and then waiting for days or even weeks for the laboratory results to come back. But simpler, faster and more private testing methods are being developed, with promising signs of success. Some were on display at the International AIDS Conference here. The Advanced Quality...

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