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New Brunswick mulls future of COVID-19 rapid tests, as virus kills 2, hospitalizes child under 4
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNew Brunswick is mulling the future of its COVID-19 rapid point-of-care testing program, as the...
High-risk patients with COVID symptoms should use PCR rather than rapid tests, study suggests
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 2 days agoStudy findings that reveal a sensitivity of 47% for COVID-19 rapid antigen tests (RATs) compared...
This San Diego maker of COVID-19 tests is laying off half its workforce
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoCue Health, a San Diego biotech that ascended during the pandemic through mega funding and...
Decoding Moderna Inc (MRNA): A Strategic SWOT Insight
GuruFocus.com via Yahoo Finance· 7 hours agoThese figures underscore the volatility and challenges faced by the biotech giant, known for its ...
Heroin testing could 'save lives' after North Devon drug deaths
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days ago'A lot of unknowns' The rapid response test strips, which operate in a similar fashion to a Covid ...
Covid lessons remain unlearned as avian flu infects cattle, hospitals say
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDisease surveillance is ahead of where it was early in the Covid pandemic. Monitoring the changes in spread through animal populations — as well as decades of experience tracking ...
ADLM releases guidance to help healthcare professionals navigate respiratory virus testing in a...
KOLR - KSFX Ozarks· 2 days agoThe Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM, formerly AACC) has issued a new guidance document that provides expert recommendations on fundamental areas of clinical testing for ...
International study compares rapid antigen tests and highlights poor performance in some
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoOut of the total 26 RATs compared, only six were found to be effective at detecting the lowest...
ESCMID Global Panelists Underscore Role of Rapid Dx Testing in Antimicrobial Resistance Battle
GenomeWeb News· 5 days agoJointly sponsored by the UK government and the Wellcome Trust, that report was published in May 2016. Among its several main findings and recommendations, which have since been widely disseminated ...
ESCMID Presenters Make Case for Saliva Samples in Molecular Infectious Disease Testing
GenomeWeb News· 4 days agoSaliva is a promising sample type for molecular diagnostic testing in infectious diseases beyond...