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Argentina launches first saliva-based HIV self-test, expanding access

Argentina has approved the first over-the-counter HIV self-test using oral fluid, providing results in 20 minutes without a blood prick. This aims to reduce stigma and increase testing uptake, though accuracy and distribution details remain to be seen. The move could set a precedent for other Latin American countries.

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