COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Lessons Learned
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AI-Powered Blood Test Could Improve Long COVID Diagnosis in Children
Researchers identified a unique blood protein signature for long COVID in children, enabling AI-powered diagnosis with 93% accuracy.
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Nasal Swab Tests Can Predict COVID Disease Severity
Nasal autoantibodies can predict COVID severity, providing insights for personalized treatment and applications for other respiratory viruses.
Bioelectric Device Quickly Detects Coronavirus Variants
Researchers have developed a bioelectric device using biomembranes to quickly detect and classify harmful variants of coronavirus.
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Fast 3-in-1 Antigen Test for COVID, Influenza Gets EUAÂ
Watmind USA received FDA Emergency Use Authorization for its rapid OCT SpeedySwab Covid + FLU A&B Self-Test.
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The Benefits of Home Testing for COVID Immunity, Booster Decisions
A new study found that at-home antibody tests can effectively detect inadequate COVID immunity, aiding decisions about booster vaccinations.
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FDA Issues Warning Against Using Cue Health COVID Tests
The FDA warned against using Cue Health’s COVID tests due to modifications that reduced test reliability and increased risk of false results.
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iHealth Unveils At-Home Antigen Test for COVID-19 and Flu A&B
iHealth Labs received FDA Emergency Use Authorization for its COVID-19/Flu A&B Rapid Test Kit, enabling quick self-testing at home.
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PeploBio and IncellDX Launch Long COVID Test in the UK
The lab-developed test will help diagnose Long COVID and is aimed to provide accurate insights into personalized treatment approaches.
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QuidelOrtho’s Rapid COVID Test Gets 510(k) Clearance
The COVID test is cleared for those aged 14 or older when self-testing, and those aged two and older when administered by an adult.
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Long-Haul COVID: Blood Test Could Predict Lung Problems
Researchers have discovered a potential way to predict which patients are likely to suffer long-haul COVID and associated lung problems.
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Fibrinolytic Biomarkers Can Identify Patients at Risk of Severe COVID
Researchers found that proteins regulating plasminogen-plasmin levels can be used as biomarkers to identify those at risk or severe COVID.
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Blood Analysis Finds Long COVID Characteristics
Analysis of blood samples from patients with Long COVID has revealed serum protein changes as the likely culprit.Â
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COVID Diagnostic Prototype that Glows Produces Results Quickly
Using a molecule found in crustaceans, researchers developed a rapid approach that detects COVID comparably to one used in vaccine research.
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MaximBio Secures $49.5M Manufacturing Award for Pandemic Testing
MaximBio received a $49.5 million award to help fortify their domestic manufacturing capabilities for potential future pandemic preparedness.
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New Findings on Mother-to-Newborn COVID Transmissions Detailed
This research aims to improve the understanding of how maternal antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 are transferred to and persist in newborns.
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Sekisui and Aptitude Partner on POC, At-Home COVID Tests
Sekisui formalized an exclusive distribution agreement with Aptitude Medical Systems to sell the Aptitude Metrix COVID Test in the U.S.Â
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New AI Model Predicts COVID Variant Waves
An artificial intelligence (AI) model can predict which COVID variants are likely to cause new waves of infection.Â
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