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WHO: Shortage of HIV Testing Affects Global Efforts

posted in #News on 2016-08-26 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team

According to the World Health Organization, it’s feared that a shortage of HIV testing will affect global efforts to diagnose and treat people with HIV.

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News: We Might Be Running Out of STD Treatment

posted in #News on 2016-08-01 by Shim Clinic

Increased cases of treatment-resistant gonorrhea reported recently by the CDC spells doom for patient because it could soon be impossible to treat the prevalent STD.

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Nurx App Delivers HIV Prevention Via Mail

posted in #News on 2016-07-01 by Shim Clinic

Are you concerned about contracting HIV? Startups like Nurx are joining the fight against the spreads of HIV with new, accessible prevention options.

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China Promotes Self-Testing Kits to Fight HIV

posted in #News on 2016-07-01 by Shim Clinic

What happens when at-risk individuals refuse to get tested for HIV at a clinic? China is enabling people to self-test at home.

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Tinder’s New Stance on Sexual Safety

posted in #News on 2016-07-01 by Shim Clinic

Dating app Tinder promotes sexual health and wellness with a brand-new section on its mobile app and website.

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New Research Shows That One Shot Can Protect Against HIV

posted in #News on 2016-07-01 by Shim Clinic

Tired of worrying about HIV? Researchers have discovered one shot that may be able to protect against HIV for up to six months!

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Cancer Increases Mortality among HIV-Infected Patients

posted in #studies on 2016-07-01 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team

Mortality rates are higher in HIV positive patients who also suffer from cancer. ARTs have however proven to be effects in reducing these mortality rates.

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A Rapid Way for Screening and Treating Syphilis in Women

posted in #studies on 2016-06-30 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team

Syphilis screening with Rapid Syphilis Testing (RST) is cost-effective in low-prevalence settings and therefore highly recommended.

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Caution Required when Implementing Early HAART Treatment

posted in #studies on 2016-06-30 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team

Early initiation of HAART treatment is both good and bad. In light with this, it’s advised that early HAART treatment be administered with caution.

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Azithromycin is more Effective than Doxycycline in Treating Mycoplasma Genitalium

posted in #studies on 2016-06-29 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team

Extended azithromycin proven to be the best medicine to eradicate Mycoplasma Genitalium compared to Doxycycline.

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