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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· 6 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· 1 day agoState Rep. Kristian Grant, D-Grand Rapids, said she will be returning her $5,000 business grant to...
International study compares rapid antigen tests and highlights poor performance in some
Medical Xpress· 6 hours agoOut of the total 26 RATs compared, only six were found to be effective at detecting the lowest...
New Cedar Rapids elementary reading curriculum expected to improve literacy
The Gazette· 5 days agoA new curriculum for elementary school students in the Cedar Rapids Community School District based...
Why Kristi Noem’s damage-control tour is probably doomed — and it isn’t her dead dog’s fault.
Politico via Yahoo News· 43 minutes agoShe became one of the most vocal governors against Covid regulations, was a regular on the...
US oil executive censure puts spotlight on shale-OPEC meetings
Reuters via AOL· 4 hours agoA U.S. regulator's censure of a top U.S. oil executive over private meetings with the Organization...
‘Essential worker’ claiming vaccine side effects now seeks workers’ comp in Iowa
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 1 day agoA Cedar Rapids city employee is seeking workers’ compensation benefits for injuries he attributes to...
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney ‘alarmed’ at bird flu spread, calls on federal agencies to do more to ensure...
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 hours ago“I am alarmed by reports about the rapid spread of the bird flu virus (H5N1), and concerned that...