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High-risk patients with COVID symptoms should use PCR rather than rapid tests, study suggests
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 3 hours agoStudy findings that reveal a sensitivity of 47% for COVID-19 rapid antigen tests (RATs) compared...
New Brunswick mulls future of COVID-19 rapid tests, as virus kills 2, hospitalizes child under 4
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNew Brunswick is mulling the future of its COVID-19 rapid point-of-care testing program, as the...
A Man Had Covid For 613 Straight Days—and Created a Whole New Mutation
Prevention via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWhen the world first woke up to the seriousness of the COVID-19 pandemic, the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus...
Grand Rapids state lawmaker kept COVID grant money despite failing to fix discrepancy
MLive.com· 21 hours agoState Rep. Kristian Grant, D-Grand Rapids, said she will be returning her $5,000 business grant to...
MRNA vaccine effective in treating glioblastoma brain cancer in small trial
UPI· 4 hours agoThe cancer vaccine is based on mRNA technology similar to that used in COVID-19 vaccines, but in...
International study compares rapid antigen tests and highlights poor performance in some
Medical Xpress· 3 hours agoOut of the total 26 RATs compared, only six were found to be effective at detecting the lowest...
US oil executive censure puts spotlight on shale-OPEC meetings
Reuters via AOL· 1 hour agoA U.S. regulator's censure of a top U.S. oil executive over private meetings with the Organization...
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney ‘alarmed’ at bird flu spread, calls on federal agencies to do more to ensure...
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 hours ago“I am alarmed by reports about the rapid spread of the bird flu virus (H5N1), and concerned that...
New Cedar Rapids elementary reading curriculum expected to improve literacy
The Gazette· 4 days agoA new curriculum for elementary school students in the Cedar Rapids Community School District based...
ADLM releases guidance to help healthcare professionals navigate respiratory virus testing in a...
Newswise· 15 hours agoAs respiratory virus testing continues to evolve rapidly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, this guidance aims to ensure that patients benefit fully from emerging technologies ...