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FDA Approves First Nucleic Acid Test to Screen for Additional Types of HIV in Donated Blood and Tissue

FDA Approves First Nucleic Acid Test to Screen for Additional Types of HIV in Donated Blood and Tissue

   The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the cobas TaqScreen MPX Test, the first nucleic acid test that screens for the presence of two divergent types of HIV in donated blood plasma and tissue.

Posted : Thu, Jan 01, 2009

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

UNICEF Executive Director in Mexico for International AIDS Conference

UNICEF Executive Director in Mexico for International AIDS Conference

   UNICEF Executive Director Ann M. Veneman is in Mexico City on the last leg of a twelve day, three-country mission. She is leading the UNICEF delegation to the 17th International AIDS Conference.

Posted : Wed, Aug 06, 2008

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

FDA Approves New HIV Drug

FDA Approves New HIV Drug

   The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved raltegravir tablets for treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-1 infection in combination with other antiretroviral agents in treatment-experienced adult patients who have evidence of viral replication and HIV-1 strains resistant to multiple antiretroviral agents.

Posted : Fri, Oct 19, 2007

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News
 
 
 
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