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NEW YORK -- Millions of Americans have purchased rapid COVID-19 tests online or at local stores and signed up to receive test kits through a free government program. Unlike conventional, lab-processed ...

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The COVID-19 pandemic marked the first time in the history of pandemics where self-testing was used as an essential component of a widespread public infection control and prevention strategy. Nearly ...

WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden plans to announce on Tuesday that his administration will distribute 500 million free at-home rapid tests to Americans beginning in January to combat the surging ...

As the nation grapples with a dramatic rise in COVID-19 cases and a shortage of rapid tests, Indiana is limiting who can undergo rapid testing at its sites to those most at risk and to schoolchildren ...

SAN FRANCISCO, California (WLS) -- United Airlines is set to become the first carrier in the U.S. to launch a COVID-19 testing program for travelers. The hope is to make it easier to manage ...

Facing a spike in COVID-19 cases and the potential for greater spread over the holidays, the state says it's expanding access to rapid testing, as well as opportunities to get COVID vaccine boosters ...

More than two years after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared an end to the emergency phase of the Covid-19 pandemic, the virus continues to circulate globally. While current data suggest ...

CVS says they are planning to expand their COVID-19 testing services. On Wednesday, the pharmacy chain announced that it would add rapid-result COVID testing at nearly 1,000 sites by the end of the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Tucked away behind the CVS front counter are home COVID tests. Priced at $23.99 a box, they are selling fast as a popular pre-Thanksgiving product. "These are antigen tests, so when ...

Researchers from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), Chinese Academy of Sciences, along with multiple collaborators, have developed a compact diagnostic platform that can evaluate ...