Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, over 46 million positive coronavirus test results have been reported to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). When ...

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As the COVID-19 pandemic approaches the two-year mark, more at-home testing options are finally becoming available to Americans. The latest testing product comes from Detect, which has been authorized ...

As SARS-C0V-2 variants emerged, researchers developed a PCR test that uses molecular beacons not only to diagnose COVID-19 infection, but also to identify the specific variant causing that infection.

EVANSTON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Minute Molecular Diagnostics today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for its rapid DASH ...

When it comes to diagnosing COVID-19, not all tests are created equal. Detroit Lions Quarterback Matthew Stafford learned that when he was sidelined in early August by a false positive. So did Ohio ...

New COVID-19 restrictions for international travel and other activities are fueling consumer demand for highly accurate polymerase chain reaction, or PCR, tests with rapid turnaround times. Some ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — For travelers planning to fly to a location where a negative PCR test is required, the Palm Beach International Airport has partnered with a company to provide Molecular PCR ...

EVANSTON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Minute Molecular Diagnostics, Inc., (Minute Molecular) today announced it has been awarded a $21.3 million contract from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) ...

If you have reason to suspect a false result after a COVID-19 test, should you take another one? Credit: Getty Images Last October, after a fun day at the park with friends, I started to feel slightly ...

You can order a COVID-19 test online through DoorDash and get same-day delivery. Here's how to do it. Shelby Brown (she/her/hers) is an editor for CNET's services team. She covers tips and tricks for ...