Superdrug has become the first high-street retailer in the UK to offer HIV self-tests, meaning you can test yourself for HIV at home by swabbing your gums and get results back in just 20 minutes.

If you’ve ever wondered about your HIV status but haven’t gotten the test for whatever reason—time, cost, anxiety—now is your chance to bypass at least some of these concerns. It’s super easy to fill ...

Assoumou is an infectious diseases physician-scientist at Boston Medical Center. Miller is a research data associate within Dr. Assoumou’s I-CARE (Infectious Complications Assessment and Research) lab ...

The test stick is swabbed along the upper and lower gum once and placed into the test tube for 20 minutes before reading the results. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the approval ...

The FDA has approved bioLytical Laboratories’ Insti HIV self test. The company touts it as the fastest home-use HIV test available in the U.S., with results in 60 seconds or less. BioLytical said the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An oral, at-home HIV test that delivers results in as little as 20 minutes and has been used in the U.S. for well over a decade is ...

An at-home, self-testing HIV kit that promises results in 20 minutes has been approved for use in Canada. On Tuesday, OraSure Technologies announced that its OraQuick HIV self-test has received its ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The only available self-test for HIV was approved by the FDA in 2012. Since then, no company has applied for FDA ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Health Canada has approved the OraQuick HIV self-test, making it the country's first oral self-test for the virus that causes AIDS ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Sean Rourke, a Toronto-based clinical neuropsychologist and scientist at St. Michael's Hospital, holds up the box of new oral ...