The CLIA-certified laboratory at Aptitude Medical System in Goleta has developed a saliva-based diagnostic test system for COVID-19 that can provide same-day results on a large scale. (Tom Bolton / ...

When COVID-19 cases started ticking up across the U.S. a year ago, Christopher Heaney and his research team at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health went into high gear, supporting ...

At-home COVID-19 tests have become an easy way to self-diagnose. But current tests have drawbacks, such as the length of time it takes to get an answer, or how accurately the test can identify a ...

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At first blush, you might reasonably dismiss the rapid, saliva-based antigen assay for coronavirus. What possible purpose can a test serve in a pandemic if it misses, say, 30 of every 100 infections ...

Tulane University announced Monday that university researchers have developed a 15-minute COVID-19 test that can be read by a smartphone. According to a news release issued by Tulane, the test was ...

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GOOD EVENING, CAROL. YEAH HEALTH LEADERS SAY THAT THE COVID-19 SALIVA TEST IS QUICKER AND LESS INVASIVE THAN ITS PC OUR COUNTERPARTS, WHICH IS USUALLY A NO SWAB OR A THROAT SWAB AND RIGHT NOW CLEMSON ...

The University of South Carolina will be exporting its rapid saliva testing for coronavirus to other colleges in the state including its cross-state rival Clemson University, the school announced ...

In the early days of the pandemic, public health officials scrambled to get a read on the new viral outbreak. The CDC covered all its bases, recommending specimens be sent to them in three ways for ...