Add to ORKGThe acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) poses a compelling ethical challenge to medicine, science, public health, the legal system, and our political democracy. This report focuses on one aspect of that challenge: the use of blood tests to identify individuals who have been infected with the retrovirus human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In this article, we follow the terminology recently proposed by the International Committee on the Taxonomy of Viruses; that is, we use the term human immunodeficiency virus. This replaces the more cumbersome dual terminology of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type III/lymphadenopathy-associated virus (HTLV-III/LAV). The issue is urgent: the tests are already in use and plans to implement them much mo...
This article addresses why patients and health care professionals (HCPs) with human immunodeficiency...
New guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend that opt-out screening ...
The editorial of Feb. 2, 1996 on HIV testing needs a response. There is an evolving understanding of...
There is a need for carefully controlled and scientifically rigorous research studies of the acquire...
Few diseases have raised as many ethical questions as AIDS and HIV infection. One of these question...
This article assesses the performance of currently used tests for exposure to human immunodeficiency...
More than fifty thousand cases of AIDS have been reported in the United States since the disease was...
Clinical trials of candidate HIV vaccines pose virtually all of the problems possible in vaccine tri...
This Article describes the ethical, legal and public health implications of routine HIV testing - th...
Recently, scholars have called for more robust population and public health ethical frameworks to in...
Expectations of a vaccine to prevent acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are rising. Not only ...
The article by Baker et al1 raises some interesting ethical questions. It is not uncommon to perform...
In order to define the clinical syndrome of AIDS and begin to deal with it effectively, scientists n...
To reduce the spread of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Granich et al.1 (2009) have proposed...
This paper was originally written for Jeremy Snyder’s Health Science 319W course Applied Health Ethi...
This article addresses why patients and health care professionals (HCPs) with human immunodeficiency...
New guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend that opt-out screening ...
The editorial of Feb. 2, 1996 on HIV testing needs a response. There is an evolving understanding of...
There is a need for carefully controlled and scientifically rigorous research studies of the acquire...
Few diseases have raised as many ethical questions as AIDS and HIV infection. One of these question...
This article assesses the performance of currently used tests for exposure to human immunodeficiency...
More than fifty thousand cases of AIDS have been reported in the United States since the disease was...
Clinical trials of candidate HIV vaccines pose virtually all of the problems possible in vaccine tri...
This Article describes the ethical, legal and public health implications of routine HIV testing - th...
Recently, scholars have called for more robust population and public health ethical frameworks to in...
Expectations of a vaccine to prevent acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are rising. Not only ...
The article by Baker et al1 raises some interesting ethical questions. It is not uncommon to perform...
In order to define the clinical syndrome of AIDS and begin to deal with it effectively, scientists n...
To reduce the spread of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Granich et al.1 (2009) have proposed...
This paper was originally written for Jeremy Snyder’s Health Science 319W course Applied Health Ethi...
This article addresses why patients and health care professionals (HCPs) with human immunodeficiency...
New guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend that opt-out screening ...
The editorial of Feb. 2, 1996 on HIV testing needs a response. There is an evolving understanding of...