Indigenous communities and organizations, and companies operating in Indigenous communities, should first try to obtain rapid tests from provinces and territories or through their local Indigenous ...

Healgen Scientific's combined COVID-19 and flu test gives people a new way to check what's causing their symptoms, FDA says.

The FDA reported that the test accurately identified 99% of negative COVID-19 samples and 92% of positive samples. For the flu, the test showed 99.9% accuracy for negative samples and 92.5% and 90.5% ...

Available again this year from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, households can now order four free at-home ...

Faster and more accurate diagnoses lead to more targeted and effective treatment plans, potentially reducing unnecessary antibiotic use and improving patient outcomes. The ability to rapidly identify ...

Families have new weapons against winter viruses this year. The arsenal includes the 2024-25 updated COVID-19 vaccine, an ...

Both the liquid that comes in the dropper with Covid tests and the test strips themselves can degrade over time, said Dr.

These at-home tests are also known as rapid antigen tests. Depending on the type of test you receive, the test kit will include multiple parts and often requires swabbing one or both nostrils.

Montreal pharmacist Aleck Brodeur just got a shipment of COVID-19 rapid tests. Ever since the temperature has been dropping, more people have wanted to buy them, he says. "They go out so fast.

Taxpayer dollars have flowed largely towards manufacturers of inexpensive rapid antigen tests like Access Bio in New Jersey and iHealth in California, instead of more accurate "molecular ...

Yet poppy seeds aren’t the only thing that can skew a rapid drug test. “There’s a wide range of things that can cause false positive results,” says Gwen McMillin, a toxicologist and ...