Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
US allows 2 more over-the-counter COVID-19 home tests
U.S. health officials have authorized two more over-the-counter COVID-19 tests that can be used at home to get rapid results.
Apr 1, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Millions more virus rapid tests, but are results reported?
After struggling to ramp up coronavirus testing, the U.S. can now screen several million people daily, thanks to a growing supply of rapid tests. But the boom comes with a new challenge: keeping track of the results.
Oct 18, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Trump administration to distribute 150 mn rapid coronavirus tests
US President Donald Trump on Monday announced the distribution of 150 million rapid coronavirus tests ordered from Abbott Laboratories that are able to deliver a result in 15 minutes and display it in a similar format to ...
Sep 29, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Another rapid COVID-19 test shows promise
(HealthDay)—Yet another rapid COVID-19 test has proven its mettle in spotting infection with the new coronavirus, this time in a British study.
Sep 18, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
What are the different types of coronavirus tests?
What are the different types of coronavirus tests?
Sep 15, 2020
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Health
USDA extends free school meals program amid pandemic
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Monday that it would extend its flexible free school meals program through the fall, to help keep millions of kids fed as the coronavirus pandemic continues to hold the ...
Sep 1, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
US COVID cases pass 6 million, with infections rising in youths
(HealthDay)—As the number of coronavirus cases in the United states passed the dubious milestone of 6 million on Sunday, a new report shows COVID-19 is now spreading at a faster rate in children and teenagers than among ...
Aug 31, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Quick and cheap, new COVID-19 test could enhance U.S. screening efforts
(HealthDay)—The new rapid COVID-19 test approved last week is probably not the most reliable option for determining whether someone is infected.
Aug 31, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Trump to announce deal to buy 150 mn rapid COVID tests
US President Donald Trump will announce on Thursday a deal for 150 million rapid COVID-19 tests as he eyes a return to normal life ahead of November's elections, White House officials told AFP.
Aug 27, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Rapid $5 coronavirus test doesn't need specialty equipment
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized the first rapid coronavirus test that doesn't need any special computer equipment to get results.
Aug 27, 2020
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