Seeking HIV tests for all in US age 15-65
<p><span word="An">An</span> <span word="independent">independent</span> <span word="advisory">advisory</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="suggesting">suggesting</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="everyone">everyone</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="fifteen">fifteen</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sixty">sixty</span>-<span word="five">five</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="tested">tested</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="HIV">HIV</span>. <span word="HIV">HIV</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="infection">infection</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="causes">causes</span> <span word="AIDS">AIDS</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="Preventive">Preventive</span> <span word="Services">Services</span> <span word="Task">Task</span> <span word="Force">Force</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="wider">wider</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="acceptance">acceptance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="HIV">HIV</span> <span word="testing">testing</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span> <span word="treatment">treatment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cases">cases</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="slow">slow</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="spread">spread</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="AIDS">AIDS</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="task">task</span> <span word="force">force</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="collecting">collecting</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="comments">comments</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="proposed">proposed</span> <span word="recommendation">recommendation</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="December">December</span> <span word="seventeenth">seventeenth</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="sixteen">sixteen</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="task">task</span> <span word="force">force</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="appointed">appointed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="examine">examine</span> <span word="scientific">scientific</span> <span word="evidence">evidence</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="care">care</span> <span word="services">services</span> <span word="designed">designed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="prevent">prevent</span> <span word="disease">disease</span>.</p><p><span word="Carlos">Carlos</span> <span word="Del">Del</span> <span word="Rio">Rio</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="co">co</span>-<span word="director">director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Emory">Emory</span> <span word="Center">Center</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="AIDS">AIDS</span> <span word="Research">Research</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Atlanta">Atlanta</span>, <span word="Georgia">Georgia</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="task">task</span> <span word="force">force</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="discovery">discovery</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="treatment">treatment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="HIV">HIV</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span>.</p><p>"<span word="People">People</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="progress">progress</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="disease">disease</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="also">also</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="importantly">importantly</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="transmit">transmit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="others">others</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="starting">starting</span> <span word="therapy">therapy</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="leads">leads</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="disease">disease</span> <span word="outcomes">outcomes</span>."</p><p><span word="HIV">HIV</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="spread">spread</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="unprotected">unprotected</span> <span word="sex">sex</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="contact">contact</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="infected">infected</span> <span word="person">person</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="blood">blood</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="thousand">thousand</span> <span word="five">five</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="task">task</span> <span word="force">force</span> <span word="recommended">recommended</span> <span word="testing">testing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="pregnant">pregnant</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="anyone">anyone</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="HIV">HIV</span>.</p><p><span word="Now">Now</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="Dr">Dr</span>. <span word="Del">Del</span> <span word="Rio">Rio</span>, <span word="HIV">HIV</span> <span word="tests">tests</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="offered">offered</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="screening">screening</span> <span word="tool">tool</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="makes">makes</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="sense">sense</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="offering">offering</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="doctor">doctor</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="tests">tests</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="sick">sick</span>.</p>
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