PrideSource

FDA approves first over-the-counter home use HIV test kit

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced July 3 it has approved the OraQuick In-Home HIV Test, the first over-the-counter, self-administered HIV test kit to detect the presence of antibodies to ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

FDA approves first rapid, take-home HIV test

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. WASHINGTON • Americans will soon be able to test themselves in the privacy of their own homes for the virus that causes AIDS, now ...
MedPage Today

FDA Panel Says Yes to Home HIV Test

GAITHERSBURG, Md. -- An FDA advisory committee has voted 17-0 to recommend approval for the OraQuick In-Home HIV Test. If approved, it will be the first over-the-counter home HIV test. About 2.8 ...
Cosmopolitan

Now You Can Find Out Your HIV Status at Home

Yup. That's right. Within 20 to 40 minutes, you can now find out if you're HIV free in the comfort of your home. So if you or your guy are too shy to go to the doc, this could be a big help. OraQuick ...
The Herald-Sun

Want to get tested for HIV? Here’s a list of clinics and resources in the Triangle

Monday, June 27, is National HIV Testing Day — an annual awareness campaign “to encourage people to get tested for HIV, know their status and get linked to care and treatment.” HIV, a virus that ...
Tulsa World

FDA panel backs first rapid, take home HIV test

WASHINGTON - American consumers may soon be able to test themselves for the virus that causes AIDS in the privacy of their own homes, after a panel of experts on Tuesday recommended approval of the ...