HIV SCREENING

Oct 16 2025HEALTH

Quick Checks Save Lives: How Fast HIV and Hepatitis C Tests Help in Barcelona

In Barcelona, Spain, a new way to fight HIV and hepatitis C is making a difference. The idea is simple: test people quickly and easily, especially those at high risk. This isn't just about finding new cases. It's also about bringing back people who know they have these viruses but aren't getting treatment. The plan is straightforward. When someone visits the emergen...

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Nov 16 2024HEALTH

Mindray's CL900i: A New Stay in HIV Screening

Ever thought about how we check for HIV? Well, one of the top tests, the Architect-HIV Ag/Ab combo, is great at finding the virus early, but it can sometimes give false positives. That's where Mindray's new test, the CL900i, comes in. Scientists tried out this new test on 195 old samples. These samples were checked with the best test we have, called INNO-LIA™ HIV I/I...

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