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NIH Funds Eight Studies of Pediatric COVID-19 Inflammatory Syndrome
The NIH said the awards will allow researchers to continue developing methods to rapidly diagnose Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children.
NIH Launches COVID-19 Home Test to Treat Telehealth Program
A pilot program will launch this month in Berks County, Pennsylvania and expand to offer services to approximately 100,000 people across the US in the coming year.
Aided by COVID-19 Funding, Firms Continued Developing Handheld Diagnostic Instruments in 2022
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The lightweight, portable instruments coming onto the market employ promise to deliver test results closer to patients, potentially hastening treatments.
White House COVID Dx Goals Potentially Feasible but More Funding, Coordination Needed, Experts Say
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The timelines the administration set this fall for ramping testing in the event of a health emergency are potentially doable but largely aspirational at the moment.
Luminostics COVID-19 Antigen Test Likely Less Effective Against Omicron Variant, FDA Says
The US Food and Drug Administration said mutations of the nucleocapsid protein E136D may impact the point-of-care Clip COVID Rapid Antigen Test's performance.