Nearly five months after the Ministry of Health announced a shift to a new three-test HIV testing algorithm, implementation remains stalled, raising concerns among health workers, suppliers, and other ...

In November 2024, the Office of the Director General at the Ministry of Health issued a circular directing leaders of hospitals and district health officials to adopt a new HIV testing algorithm that ...

South Africa has been using HIV rapid diagnostic tests (fingerprick, same-day testing) for years. Now, the Health Department has decided to align with the World Health Organization’s recommendation of ...

YAOUNDE, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Cameroon has started a three-test HIV testing algorithm recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). "This algorithm requires that any new person found to be ...