Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Saliva spit tests stack up well against the gold standard for molecular COVID-19 tests — the ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday released comparative performance data for more than 55 COVID-19 diagnostic tests. While the data alone isn’t strong enough to rationalize ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland. (REUTERS / Jason Reed) Improving the use of diagnostic test data to inform public health decision-making was the ...
Recently, the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity’s Warfighter Protection and Acute Care Project Management Office, along with its commercial partner BioFire Defense, announced the U.S.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force will discuss recommending Covid-19 screening, the first step in requiring insurers to permanently cover the tests at no cost to patients. The ...
Paper-based diagnostic tests such as rapid COVID-19 assays have broadened access to diagnostic tests beyond the lab. But historically, they have been limited to a binary readout: either yes or no. At ...