STAT

FDA greenlights first Covid-19 test with at-home sample collection

Regulators at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized the first coronavirus test that lets people collect a sample at home. “Throughout this pandemic we have been facilitating test ...
Modern Healthcare

FDA provides guidance on pooled samples, asymptomatic COVID-19 testing

In a move it described as a step forward in getting more COVID-19 tests to more Americans more quickly, the Food and Drug Administration has provided developers with new Emergency Use Authorization ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

FDA-Cleared Test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea Allows Users to Collect Sample at Home

Credit: LetsGetChecked. The Simple 2 Test can detect the presence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae through samples collected at home from vaginal swabs and urine specimens. The Food ...
KVOA 4

Getting Answers: How long a COVID-19 test sample lives

TUCSON (KVOA)- Some viewers have asked about how long a COVID-19 test sample lives after the sample was taken. Pima County Health Department Director Doctor Theresa Cullen said that a PCR test sample ...
WESH

AdventHealth's Mall at Millenia coronavirus testing site uses saliva samples

AMANDA: WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT THE TESTING BEING DONE AT THIS NEW TESTING SITE THAT IS OPENED UP AT THE MULLAH MILLENNIA IS MANY PEOPLE MAY FIND IT -- THE MALL OF MILLENIA IS MANY PEOPLE MAY FIND IT A ...