Orasure’s new in-home OraQuick HIV test is now available in stores. The test can detect HIV beginning three months after contact. Using it earlier than three months after a “risk event” may not ...

(CBS/AP) WASHINGTON -- Americans will be able to test to see if they are HIV positive in the comfort of their own homes, thanks to a new over-the-counter FDA-approved test. The OraQuick test detects ...

Washington – The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first rapid, over-the-counter HIV test, which allows Americans to test themselves in the privacy of their homes for the virus that causes ...

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 ...

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 ...

Marking the end to an epic effort that spanned the better part of a decade, OraSure Technologies on Monday initiated retail sale of its OraQuick rapid HIV test for online shoppers. The test, which can ...

November 10, 2009 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) — With either oral fluids or blood, patients can reliably test themselves for HIV infection using a rapid test and only printed instructions, researchers ...

Magic Johnson was here with the campaign “Make Knowing Your Thing Today” and the OraQuick® test for HIV. The OraQuick® in-home test, is the first ever at-home HIV test. It uses a painless, oral swab ...

An advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday recommended approval of OraSure Technologies Inc.’s at-home HIV test, setting it up to be the first of its kind in the country.

The government approved a new twenty-minute HIV test on Thursday that promises to let more Americans than ever learn on-the-spot if they're infected with the AIDS virus. It's not the first rapid HIV ...

Last week the FDA approved the first at-home HIV testing kit for direct sales to consumers. With OraQuick, in a matter of minutes, most any adult might check for antibodies to the virus that causes ...

We live in a fast world where convenience is key. Methods of HIV testing have also been revised to match the times. You can now go to the pharmacy for an over-the-counter HIV testing kit to be used ...