HIV Self-Test Receives Health Canada License
The HIV self-test has received Health Canada approval, making it the first oral HIV self-test available in Canada. Results are provided in 20 minutes with an oral swab.
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Visby Medical Partners with Watchmaker Genomics for At-Home Respiratory Testing
Visby Medical and Watchmaker Genomics have partnered to develop at-home PCR respiratory tests designed to overcome molecular inhibitors found in unprocessed clinical samples, according to a joint announcement.
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Vanderbilt Medical Laboratories Improves Histoplasmosis Diagnosis with In-House Testing
Vanderbilt Medical Laboratories has implemented in-house rapid antigen testing for histoplasmosis, reducing turnaround times and improving patient management, according to clinical staff and recent case reports.
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Lyme Disease Test Granted FDA Breakthrough Device Designation
The test detects Borrelia bacteria directly from skin samples at tick bite sites.
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UK Hospital Trials 60-Second Test for Winter Respiratory Infections
University Hospital Southampton is trialing a point-of-care biosensor test for flu, COVID-19, and RSV, delivering results in four minutes, according to the hospital.
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