August 21, 2023
Via: Kaiser Health NewsIn early February 2020, Kirsten St. George and her team at New York state’s public health lab received a test developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to diagnose people infected with the new, rapidly spreading coronavirus. But, […]
February 10, 2023
Via: Kaiser Health NewsTime is running out for free-to-consumer covid vaccines, at-home test kits, and even some treatments. The White House announced this month that the national public health emergency, first declared in early 2020 in response to the pandemic, is set to […]
October 5, 2021
Via: medicaldevice-network.comThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorization (EUA) to Acon Laboratories’ Flowflex COVID-19 Antigen Home Test. Flowflex is an over the counter (OTC) antigen test, which uses nasal swab specimens from individuals suspected of active […]
November 19, 2020
Via: CNBCThe Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday it has launched a pilot program with five states to introduce a rapid, point-of-care Covid-19 test, using the same diagnostics the National Basketball Association employed to finish its season. The pilot […]
March 28, 2024
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