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OraSure Technologies, Inc. (OSUR), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Alere Inc (ALR): A Closer Look at the Market for Home and Lab HIV Tests

A smaller company, Alere Inc (NYSE:ALR), recently received FDA approval for its new HIV test, Determine HIV-1/2 Ag/Ab, which is the first approved test that can detect both the HIV-1 antigen and HIV-1 ...
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HIV self-testing is easy, effective — and underutilized

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 ...
standardmedia.co.ke

HIV testing at birth now here

Infants in Kenya can now be diagnosed for HIV, at birth. This is after World Health Organisation (WHO) issued the greenlight for use of Alere q HIV-1/2 Detect assay, a diagnostic tool that provides ...
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OraSure Wins Contract to Supply "Together Take Me Home," HIV Self-Testing Initiative Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

BETHLEHEM, Pa., Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OraSure Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSUR), a global leader in point-of-care and home diagnostic testing and sample collection technologies, announced ...
clinicaladvisor.com

FDA approves first rapid test for HIV

FDA approves first rapid test for HIV Earlier diagnosis may also help to reduce additional HIV transmission. HealthDay News — The FDA has approved the first rapid diagnostic test to detect the HIV-1 ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Abbott to buy diagnostic test maker Alere for $5.8B

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. In this Tuesday, July 19, 2011, file photo, Similac baby formula is displayed on the shelves at Shaker's IGA in Olmsted Falls, ...