Last month, a number of clinics and healthcare centers in the New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco regions reported a higher-than-expected incidence of false positives on the saliva-based OraQuick ...

Since the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was identified in 1983, roughly 91.4 million people around the world have contracted the virus and an additional 44.1 million have died from related causes ...

In a low-prevalence ED, rapid tests often ruled out HIV, but, when reactive, they often yielded false-positive results. In 2006, the CDC recommended routine HIV testing for all adults and adolescents ...

SAN FRANCISCO — A promising new oral HIV test being considered for home use has produced at least 47 false positives at San Francisco public health clinics, throwing a scare into those who received ...

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of Orasure Technologies rose 9.2% to $8.64 on Tuesday after the company said it's taken a number of actions in response to reports that certain sites have experienced ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia cancelled the production of a locally made vaccine against COVID-19 after trials showed it could interfere with HIV diagnosis, with the government instead securing ...